ESTES v. CITY OF RICHMOND


68 S.E.2d 109 (1951)

193 Va. 181

ESTES v. CITY OF RICHMOND.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 3, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar L. Shewmake, John C. Goddin and William M. Blackwell, all of Richmond, for plaintiff in error.

J. Elliott Drinard, E. Ballard Baker, Richmond, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

In this proceeding W. W. Estes, doing business as Estes Express Lines, and referred to herein as petitioner, contends that the City of Richmond, hereinafter called the City, illegally assessed business license taxes against him for the years 1948 and 1949 in the respective sums of $907.11 and $908.32.

Petitioner is the owner and operator of a fleet of trucks and is engaged in the business of a common carrier of freight by motor vehicle. He...

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