Legal Opinion

Board of Levee Commissioners v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 11, 1917PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Fulton Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

This action was instituted by W. ,C. Johnson and others as plaintiffs against the Board of Levee Commissioners of Fnlton county and the sheriff of that county seeking to enjoin them from collecting a tax of twenty-five cents per acre levied by .the Board of Levee-Commissioners upon the lands of Johnson and others for the purpose of maintaining. a levee along the Mississippi river in Fulton county.

After the pleadings had been made up and-the case prepared for trial, it was submitted for- hearing, and there was a judgment granting, the relief prayed…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Den Ex Dem. Murray v. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
  3. Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Greenhills Home Owners Corp. v. Village of GreenhillsOhio Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Maryland Classified Employees Ass'n v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  3. Davis v. SchimmelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  4. Zachos v. HuietSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Morgan County v. Governor of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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