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CITY OF RICHMOND v. SUNTRUST BANK

Record No. 102409.

722 S.E.2d 268 (2012)

283 Va. 439

CITY OF RICHMOND v. SUNTRUST BANK.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra L. Mallory ( Allen L. Jackson , City Attorney; Brian K. Telfair , Deputy City Attorney; Diana R. Gaston , Assistant City Attorney, on briefs), for appellant.

Robert M. Rolfe , Richmond ( Edward P. Noonan ; Hunton & Williams, on brief), for appellee.

Present: KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, MILLETTE, MIMS, McCLANAHAN, and POWELL, JJ., and KOONTZ, S.J.

OPINION BY Justice LEROY F. MILLETTE, JR.

The question presented by this appeal is whether a municipal corporation has the authority to tax a non-exempt entity for an exempt entity's ownership interest in property owned by the two entities as tenants in common. We hold that it does not.

I.

A.

SunTrust Bank and the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) own two properties—901 and 1001 Semmes Avenue—in the City...

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