Mauget v. Plummer
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 9 — INJUNCTION AGAINST TAXES APPEAL FROM CAMPBELL CIRCUIT COURT. On the question of repeal: Ky. Stats., sec. 1839; Campbell County v. 'Commrs. for Court House "District, opinion filed Oct. 8, 188-2; act to authorize the construction and maintenance of a court house in Newport, Campbell county, approved April 17, 1882; act to amend an act approved April 17, 1882, entitled “An act to authorize the construction and maintenance of court house in Campbell county, and to…
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Case 9 — INJUNCTION AGAINST TAXES APPEAL FROM CAMPBELL CIRCUIT COURT. On the question of repeal: Ky. Stats., sec. 1839; Campbell County v. 'Commrs. for Court House "District, opinion filed Oct. 8, 188-2; act to authorize the construction and maintenance of a court house in Newport, Campbell county, approved April 17, 1882; act to amend an act approved April 17, 1882, entitled “An act to authorize the construction and maintenance of court house in Campbell county, and to increase the powers and duties of the commissioners for the court-house district, approved April 13, 1886; act concerning…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE BURNAM
delivered the opinion of the court.
The appellant sought in this action to enjoin the collection of a tax of 10 cents on the $100 levied by the commissioners for the court-house district in Campbell county for the year 1897, for lack of authority on the part of the commissioners to make the assessment or to authorize the levy.
By a special act of the Legislature approved April 17, 1882, a certain designated portion of Campbell county was laid off into a separate district, and called the “Court House District.” By the third section of this act, the *42commissioners wére given power to…
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