Legal Opinion
Karnes v. City of Benton
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 19, 1935PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Richardson
Reversing.
The city iof Benton, located in Marshall county, Ky., is of the sixth class. On May 10, 1930, it adopted an ordinance, which, in so far as it is pertinent to the issues involved, reads:
“The Board of Trustees of the Town of Ben ton, Kentucky, do ordain as follows: That there be and there is hereby levied a special privilege tax iof $15.00 per annum upon each separate trade, occupation, business, or profession conducted, engaged in, or carried on in the Town of Benton, and under one management and one force of clerks and operators, unless a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Hager v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Mente v. EisnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
- Williams v. City of Bowling GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Commonwealth v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Evers v. City of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
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3Cited by13 opinions
- City of Louisville v. SebreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- City of Mayfield v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- City of Harrodsburg v. Southern Ry. Co. in Ky.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Commissioners Sinking Fund Cty. of Louis. v. WeisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Hartman v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
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