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WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. v. COMMONWEALTH

132 S.E.2d 407 (1963)

204 Va. 421

WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, at the relation of the STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. King, Richmond (Robert H. Patterson, Jr., McGuire, Woods, King, Gordon & Davis, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

D. Gardiner Tyler, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

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

SPRATLEY, Justice.

The only question properly before us in this proceeding is: Did the failure of Western Union Telegraph Company to file with the State Corporation Commission on or before April 15, 1962, a report showing all real and personal property of every description in this State owned, operated or used by it, as of January 1, 1962, as required by § 58-581, Code of Virginia, 1950, make it liable to the penalty provided in Code, § 58-514?

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