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Piney Coking Coal Land Co. v. James, State Tax Commissioner, 1940 — 311 U.S. 714 · caselaw · US
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Piney Coking Coal Land Co. v. James, State Tax Commissioner
311 U.S. 714·Supreme Court of the United States·1940
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Opinion
No. 568.
Piney Coking Coal Land Co. v. James, State Tax Commissioner.
December 23, 1940.
Messrs. William H. Sawyers and Ashton File for petitioner. Messrs. Clarence W. Meadows, Attorney General of West Virginia, and W. Holt Wooddell, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Appeal of West Virginia denied.