Legal Opinion
Richmond Trust Co. v. Christian
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 22, 1928PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
The major question involved in this ease is:. Does money erroneously paid by the Richmond Trust Company to the city of Richmond in settlement of taxes assessed against the holders of shares of the capital stock of the company, and thereafter refunded to the company, belong to the individual shareholders or to the Trust Company?
In 1915, 1919 and 1920, pursuant to the provisions of section 17 of the tax bill, the defendant, Richmond Trust Company, located at Richmond, Virginia, reported to the commissioner of the revenue of the city of Richmond the names and residences of its stockholders and…
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