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ATLANTIC & DANVILLE RY. CO. v. HOOKER

74 S.E.2d 270 (1953)

194 Va. 496

ATLANTIC & DANVILLE RY. CO. et al. v. HOOKER et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunton, Williams, Anderson, Gay & Moore, H. Merrill Pasco, Richmond, J. O. Atkinson, Jr., Norfolk, Thomas B. Gay, Richmond, R. E. Northup, Norfolk, Stuart T. Saunders, Roanoke, Horace L. Walker, Richmond, for petitioners.

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen, and Henry T. Wickham, Asst. Atty. Gen, for the respondents.

William M. Blackwell and Oscar L. Shewmake, Richmond, for Virginia Highway Users Ass'n, Inc., and certain other intervenor-respondents.

David J. Mays and J. Randolph Tucker, Jr., Richmond, for North Carolina Motor Carriers Ass'n, Inc., and certain other intervenor-respondents.

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

SPRATLEY, Justice.

We are asked to determine: (1) whether or not a declaration of the Honorable John S. Battle, Governor of Virginia, of June 25, 1952, waiving the payment of the gross receipts road tax imposed by § 58-638 Code of Virginia, 1950, on out-of-state interstate carriers of property on revenue derived from their interstate operations over the public highways of Virginia, so long as their home states "do not...

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