Wise v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
• Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Williamsburg and county of James City, on a motion to correct an erroneous assessment. Judgment for the Commonwealth. Plaintiffs assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
Two motions to correct erroneous assessments of taxes on intangible personal property were made in the Circuit Court of the city of Williamsburg and county of James City, one by Henry A. Wise, trustee, and the other by James A. Ballentine, trustee. • The trust funds sought to be taxed were held under identical trusts, and by consent of parties the two cases were heard together. The circuit court denied the applications and dismissed the motions, and to the judgments of dismissal these writs of error were awarded.
*695The facts as stated in the petition for the writs of error are as follows:
“Henry…
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