Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Co. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, on a petition filed to have refunded a portion of the tax paid under protest on the recordation of a deed of trust. Judgment for the Commonwealth. Petitioner assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
The Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company, Incorporated,, filed its petition in the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, to have refunded to it $13,295.64, being a part of a tax of $20,000-which the petitioner claims to have been erroneously demanded by, and which it paid to, the clerk of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county involuntarily and under protest.
The facts are as follows: The Pocahontas Collieries Company and the Pocahontas Collieries Co., Inc., corporations under the laws, of the State of Virginia, on the 10th day of June, 1907, by joint agreement between the said companies,…
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