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Ryan v. City Louisville

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 6, 1909PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, Second Division.) Samuel B, Kirby, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff's, defendants appeal.

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Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, Second Division.) Samuel B, Kirby, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff's, defendants appeal. For appellant is it contended: 1. That even if the property in controversy should not be liable for assessment, and not be liable for taxes to th® State and county, an injunction will not lie against the county assessor to prevent him valuing it for áfesessment. 2. That said property of-the Louisville Water Company is still liable for State and county taxes, and therefore properly assessed for same. - Bell, sheriff v. City of Louisville, 106 S. W. 862.…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Settle

Affirming:

*716■This appeal -presents for review a judgment of the Jefferson circuit court, chancery branch, second division, by which the appellant Thomas Ryan, assessor of Jefferson county, Was perpetually enjoined from assessing, for state or county taxation for the year 1909, the property of the appellee, City of Louisville, known as tía© “Louisville Water Works;” the action for the injunction having been instituted against the assessor by the appellee City of Louisville.

In the case of Bell, Sheriff, v. Louisville Water Company, 106 S. W. 862, this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. ShineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
  2. Mt. Sterling Oil & Gas Co. v. RatliffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. City of Owensboro v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  4. Hager v. American Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Riverside MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Rash v. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer DistrictCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  3. Salthouse v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  4. Washington University v. BaumannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  5. City of Harlan v. Blair, SheriffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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