Buchanan County v. W. M. Ritter Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Buchanan county on a motion to correct an erroneous assessment. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants assign error. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Whittle, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This writ of error was granted on the petition of plaintiffs in error, Buchanan county and Rock Lick district of that county, to two orders of the circuit couit entered on November 22, 1917, relieving the defendant in error, the W. M. Ritter Lumber Company (hereinafter called “the company”) from an alleged erroneous assessment of taxes for the year 1917.
The company is a foreign corporation engaged in the manufacture of lumber in Buchanan county, and in connection with its business owns and operates three band-sawmills in the county as follows:…
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