Legal Opinion
Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Board of Public Works
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1942No. 9345PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kenna, Judge:
The Norfolk and Western Railway Company appealed to the Circuit Court of McDowell County from the finding of the Board of Public Works fixing for the purposes of taxation the value of its property located within the State of West Virginia for the tax year 1941 at $75,619,600.00, and that court, functioning as an administrative body, as well as a court of ieview, under Code, 11-6-12, “confirmed” the Board’s finding. This appeal was granted upon the application of the railway company, the errors assigned relating to tangible property located within the boundaries of municipalities…
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