Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. City of Louisville
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, First Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Lassing
Affirming.
Finding its work and repair shops in Louisville inadequate, the Louisville & Nashville B. R. Co. bought a tract of land in South Louisville, erected new buildings thereon, equipped them with the necessary machinery, and *259abandoned its old shops. Conceiving that its new shops were exempt from taxation for local purposes for five years, it refused to pay same, and this litigation is the outgrowth of such refusal. The case was tried out before Hon. Shackelford Miller, Judge of the Jefferson Circuit Court, 'First Chancery Division. The facts are…
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