Legal Opinion

School Board v. Shockley

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 16, 1933PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChinn, J.

This is a proceeding by petition filed in the Circuit Court of Carroll county under section 414 of the Tax Code (Code 1930, page 2243), by E. N. Shockley, asking for relief from certain levies for local taxes imposed upon petitioner’s real estate and tangible personal property.

The levies complained of are: (1) A tax of fifty cents on the one hundred dollars of assessed value of the property, levied by the board of supervisors for the year 1930, under an act of the General Assembly, approved March 20, 1930 (Acts 1930, ch. 173), to provide funds for the erection and equipment of a public high…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Town of Leesburg v. Loudoun National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. Glenn's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904
  3. Snavely v. SnavelySupreme Court of Virginia · 1928

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  2. Adkins v. School Board of the City of Newport NewsDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1957
  3. Marshall v. Northern Virginia Transp. Auth.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  4. Griffin v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  5. County School Board of Prince Edward County v. GriffinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963

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