Central Realty Co. v. Martin

Lovins, Judge:

Petitioners by a proceeding in mandamus sought to compel the assessment of certain real estate for taxation. The Circuit Court of Cabell County held the property exempt from taxation, denied the peremptory writ of mandamus, and this writ of error was granted to- review that judgment. The parties to this proceeding will be referred to herein as they stood in the trial court.

Petitioners are hotel owners and taxpayers of Cabell County. Respondents are the Assessor of Cabell County, A. J. Wilkinson, S. P. Bell, and R. M. West, Trustees for the use and benefit of Odd Fellows Home,…