City of Richmond v. Eubank

H. T. Eubank filed his petition in the trial court, praying for a refund of the amount of sewer taxes paid on certain lots in the city of Richmond for the years 1938 and 1939, and for a correction of the assessment of sewer taxes made for the year 1940. The city filed no- reply to the petition, but appeared and admitted that the petitioner was entitled to recover the sewer taxes paid for the years 1939 and 1940. It contended, however, that he was barred from the recovery of sewer taxes paid for the year 1938 by the one year period of limitation. The trial court overruled the city’s contention…