Legal Opinion
Lowry v. City of Clarksdale
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1929No. 27796PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Griffith, J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.'
Acting under chapter 189, Laws of 1924, the city of Clarksdale has established a fireman’s disability and pension fund. Section 4 of that chapter provides: “That said fund shall be created- and maintained by means of the tax on insurance premiums hereinafter mentioned, such gifts and donations as may be made to said fund by any person or corporation, the proceeds of such appropriation or tax levy, or both, as may be made by such city, all fines collected for violation of the fire ordinances' of such city, and one per centum of the monthly…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Schlesinger v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Hanover Fire Insurance v. HardingSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Trustees of Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund v. RoomeNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Phœnix Assurance Co. v. Fire DepartmentSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
- Adams v. Standard Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1910
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- City of Louisville v. Aetna Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Carothers v. Town of BoonevilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
- City of Hampton v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
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