Legal Opinion

Mackin v. Taylor County Court

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1893PublishedCited by 37 opinions

cited Acts 1891, c. 3G, s. 4; 35 N. J. 185-187; Const. Art. X, s. 1; 88 Id; 154. cited 28 W. Va. 265.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge :

Emily Mackin feeling herself aggrieved by the valuation of a tract of land for taxation by a commissioner to i-e-assess lands, applied to tlie Comity Court of Taylor county for correction, and, that court, having refused her relief, she appealed to the Circuit Court; and, that court having lessened the valuation of the land, the County Court of Taylor county obtained this writ of error. Our jurisdiction in the case is challenged, and therefore we must at once pass upon that question, since we can render no judgment on the merits if we have no jurisdiction.

The complaint of Mrs.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Meriwether v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Slack v. JacobWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Upshur County v. RichSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Bridges v. ShallcrossWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Auditor of State v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  2. State Road Commission v. County Court of Kanawha CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  3. State v. HuberWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Hodges v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Sims v. FisherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943

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