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which are Ther~xore, I feel j_s_t~z~_ in asking that assessed at $1200. be removed. Hoping to hear from you at once, i am, the taxes on these four dwellings, Very trulx yo~mrs, ' VIRGINIA: motion, same was referred to C.N. Boyd, Adm. J.H. Boyd, Est.' the City Attorney. At the Court off Hustings for vember, 1932. theOity of Portsmouth, held on the 26th day of No- IN P~: Erroneous Assessment of taxes of ~ily D. Pearce i OR_DE_R_ . · THIS CAUSE, in which the oetitioner, Emily D. Pearce, has filed a petitzon asking fo? the cor?eotion of the assessment~of her prooerty assessed on the ~asd books for the ~ity cz Portsmouth for the year 1932 at Page 328, Li'~e 14, as follows: Lot No. Location Value of Lot Value of Bldg. Total 283 1828 PrentisAve. - $500.00 $3700.00 $2~00.00 came on t~is day to be heard upon the Plaintiff's petition and upon evidence taken ore tenus; AND IT APPmARImG TO T~TE COURT that th'e Commissioner of Revenue of the Oity of Portsmouth has had reasonable notice of said petition and that the City Attorney has had rea- sonable notice of said petition, and that the 0ity Attorney of theOity of Portsmouth aopeared and defended said oetition,~ ~nd t~na~' the 0o~missione~ of Revenue of the City of Portsmouth was sworn and testified as a witness on the nea_zng of said-petition; and it further appear- ing to the Court that the said assessment is in excess of the fair market value of the build- ~ng.s on said property; IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED, ORDE~D AND DEC~D that the said assessment, of the value ~ om~ld~ngs on said properzy be reduced to the sum of ~enty-seven Hundred ($2?00.00) Dollars, and that the said land books of the City of Portsmouth be correczsd and show the value o£ said lot as $500.00 and the value of the bdilding thereon as $2700.00 or a total of *3 00.00. And it is further ordered ~that a copy of this order be delivered to the City Col- lector of the City of Portsmouth who is directed ~o correct said assessment as herein set out- a~d a cooy likewise certif'~- , _ z~ to the City Council as well as to the ~omm_ss~one~ ~ ~ ~ ; ~ of the Revenue of said City. A Copy: Teste: .~m. Hodges Baker, Clerk, B · y. Nellie ~.. Calvert, D.C. ' Order of' Court relieving EmilyD. Brooks~ referred to the City Attorney. 'VIRGINIA: Pearee of certain taxes, was on motion of Mr. ~t the Court of Hustings for the City of portsmouth, held on the 26th day of November, 1932. In the ~atter of the ~etz~zon of ) F.O.Robertson and L.J. Hurst, ) For the' Correction of a Certain ) ORDER Erroneous Assessment ) This day came F. O. Robertson and L.J. Hurst and filed their oetz~zo~'~' ~ setting · o=~n that they are ~ggrzev~d by the following assessment in their name as extended on the ~and books of the City of Portsmouth, for the respective years, aS follews: 1931. Page Line Owner Description Land Bldgs. Total 226 36 1/2 Eootz,Lewis 210-2!2-214 $3500. $3500. $~000. N.S.Oounty St. 1932. Page Line owner DestrUction Land Bldgs. Total 159 27 Robertson,F.O. 210-2!2-2!4 $3500~ $3ZO0. $7200. & L.J. Hurst N.S.0ounty St. Which said assessmenz is alleged, by the~, to be in excess of the said land, and it appearing to the Court that due notice has been torney for the City of Portsmouth, who defended the said petition John C. Niemeyer, Co~aissioner of the Revenue, and R.A. Robertson sesssrs, who made the said assessment, being present fair market value of the given to R.C.Barclay, At- in the said capacity, and and F.N. Bilisoly, Jr , As- and testifying in regard thereto; and it