Legal Opinion
Norfolk and Western Railway Co. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 8, 1971No. Record 7425PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarman, J.
This is an appeal by the Norfolk and Western Railway Company (N. & W.) from an order entered on November 21, 1969, by the State Corporation Commission (the Commission) denying N. & W.’s application for correction of the assessment for 1968 made by the Commission on certain properties of N. & W. which are subject to taxation by the local taxing authorities of the political subdivisions of the Commonwealth.
The petition for correction sought a reduction in the assessment on two classes of property, namely:(1) the roadbed and track, exclusive of land, (track properties or track) and(2) signal,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Greene v. Louisville & Interurban RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- City of Norfolk v. SnyderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
- Tuckahoe Woman's Club v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
- Skyline Swannanoa, Inc. v. Nelson CountySupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Fruit Growers Express Co. v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
- Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County v. NassifSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- R. Cross, Inc. v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
- Tidewater Psychiatric Institute, Inc. v. City of Virginia BeachSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
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