CITY OF RICHMOND v. VALENTINE


125 S.E.2d 854 (1962)

203 Va. 642

CITY OF RICHMOND v. James H. VALENTINE, Individually and Trading, etc. James H. VALENTINE, Individually and Trading, etc. v. CITY OF RICHMOND.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin J. Carter, Richmond (Edward A. Marks, Jr., Sands, Anderson, Marks & Clarke, Richmond, on brief), for James H. Valentine.

O. C. Thacker, Jr., Asst. City Atty. (J. E. Drinard, City Atty, on brief), for City of Richmond.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, SNEAD, I'ANSON and CARRICO, JJ.


BUCHANAN, Justice.

James H. Valentine, individually and trading as The Valentine Auction Company, herein referred to as petitioner, filed a petition for a declaratory judgment, Code § 8-578, to have an adjudication as to what receipts should be included in determining the amount of the auctioneer's license tax assessed against him under the license tax ordinance of the city of Richmond.

Petitioner alleged that he had engaged for a number of years in the...

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