Greenhow v. Vashon

Citations

• 81 Va. 336
• 1886 Va. LEXIS 101

Syllabus

<p>1. Constitution—Coupons—Public free schools.—Section two of act of assembly, approved. March 15, 1884, providing for a separate assessment of taxes for the support of the public free schools, and section 113 of the same act, providing that such taxes shall be paid and collected only in lawful money of the United States, are not repugnant to section eight of Article VIII of the State constitution, but were enacted in obedience to its positive mandate ; and such taxes cannot be paid in the State’s tax-receivable coupons. Acts 1883-84, pp. 561, 603.</p> <p>2. Idem.—Antoni v. Wright, 22 Gratt. 833, and Antoni v. Greenhow, 107 U. S. 771, examined and distinguished from the case at bar.</p>