Arbegust v. City of Louisville
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE YO — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED— Act of Feby. 18, 1864. Act of Feby. 17, 1865, S. A., 722. Smith’s Statutory and Constitutional Construction, pp. 439 to 879, sec. 757. Constitution of Ky., sec. 37, art. 2, sec. 14, art. 18. Constitution of United States, 5th amendment. 3 Met., 257; Hedger vs. Rennaker. 9 B. Mon., 347; Cheaney vs. Hooser. 15 B. M., 499; City of Covington vs. Southgate. 4 Met., 295; Berry vs. Randall.
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CASE YO — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED— Act of Feby. 18, 1864. Act of Feby. 17, 1865, S. A., 722. Smith’s Statutory and Constitutional Construction, pp. 439 to 879, sec. 757. Constitution of Ky., sec. 37, art. 2, sec. 14, art. 18. Constitution of United States, 5th amendment. 3 Met., 257; Hedger vs. Rennaker. 9 B. Mon., 347; Cheaney vs. Hooser. 15 B. M., 499; City of Covington vs. Southgate. 4 Met., 295; Berry vs. Randall. Session Acts, 1835-6, page 289, sec. 28. 4 GUI John., 6; Canal Co. vs. Railroad Co. Smith's Com.,p. 924, sec. 812. 17 B. Mon., 231; Sharp's…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE WILLIAMS
delivered the opinion op the court:
Appellant, being the owner of a tract of thirty-one acres of land within the boundaries of the city of Louisville, and desiring to use it for agricultural and horticultural purposes, and not to subdivide it into town lots, denies the legal right of the city to tax it.
The boundaries of the city had been designated by various acts, when, by an act approved February 17th, 1833, the jurisdictional limits' of the city were extended one half mile south from the then southern boundary; but with a provision that the real and personal property within…
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