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Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Blanks Oil Co.
No. 970938Supreme Court of Virginia
970938 Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Blanks Oil Co. 02/27/1998 In this sales tax case, the trial court erroneously ruled that the proper situs for assessment of a local tax on sales of home heating fuel is the…
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970938 Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Blanks Oil Co. 02/27/1998 In this sales tax case, the trial court erroneously ruled that the…
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970938 Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Blanks Oil Co. 02/27/1998 In this sales tax case, the trial court erroneously ruled that the proper situs for assessment of a local tax on sales of home heating fuel is the place of delivery rather than the place of the dealer's business, and that ruling is reversed.
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970938 Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Blanks Oil Co. 02/27/1998 In this sales tax case, the trial court erroneously ruled that the proper situs for assessment of a local tax on sales of home heating fuel is the place of delivery rather than the place of the dealer's business, and that ruling is reversed.
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