Chap. 564.—An ACT to entitle Kh. G. Paxton to appear before a proper court of
the ceunty of Reekbridge and have said court correct. an erroneous assessment
of taxes upon Jand owned by her.

Approved April 2, 1902.

Whereas, it is represented to the general assemblv of Virginia that
seven hundred and forty-eight lots in Rockbridge county, Virginia, em-
bracing practically the entire sub-division into lots of a certain tract of
land near Buena Vista containing one hundred and sixty acres, known as
Waverly, are owned by one person, and that said lots have no value ex-
cept for agricultural purposes, and that they are not only still assessed
as lots and at price much in excess of the land for the purposes named,
but that. the assessment is on seven hundred and eighty-six lots, instead
of seven hundred and forty-eight:

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Kh. G. Pax-
ton may, within six months from the passage of this act, apply to the
county court of Rockbridge county, or such court of said county as mai
have jurisdiction, to correct the assessment of said land, and assess it ty
the acre, and not as lots, and fix its assessment for taxation at its presen
value, to be ascertained by said court.

2. This shall be at the cost of said Paxton, and nothing in this act sha:
be construed to authorize the refunding of any taxes heretofore paid ot
said lands.

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