Chap. 544.—An ACT to refund to Gilbert J. Hunt the sum of fourteen dollars
thirty-five cents erroneously paid by him on church property in the city
of Richmond.

Approved February 29, 1896.

Whereas the Asbury Methodist Episcopal church, south, pur-
chased in November, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, a plot of
ground on which to erect a church building from Gilbert J. Hunt;
and ,

Whereas the said land was not conveyed to the trustees of the said
church until May, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, because of cer-
tain corrections in the title, and therefore was not transferred
on the books of the commissioner of the revenue for the city of
Richmond; and

Whereas the said Gilbert J. Hunt has paid into the public trea-
sury the sum of fourteen dollars and thirty-five cents on the said
church property for the year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, when
the said property was exempt under section four hundred and fifty-
seven of the code of Virginia; and

Whereas the said Gilbert J. Hunt has required the said church to
pay the sum of fourteen dollars and thirty-five cents to him: there-
fore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
said sum of fourteen dollars and thirty-five cents be refunded to
the said Gilbert J. Hunt, and upon presentation of the tax ticket
receipted the auditor of public accounts is hereby directed to draw
an order in favor of the said Gilbert J. Hunt for said sum.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.