Legal Opinion

Mayfield Woolen Mills v. City of Mayfield

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 6, 1901PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Case 20 — Action to Enjoin Collection of Tax. — Appeal from graves circuit court. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiffs Appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

JUDGE DuRELLE

Affirming.

Appellants, taxpayers of the city of Mayfield, brought suit against the city and its tax collector, seeking to enjoin the collection of 25 cents of the tax rate of $1 on the $100 worth of taxable' property, levied for the year 1900. By the averments of the petition, it appears that Mayfield is a city of the fourth class; that in all the years since it became a city of the fourth class, until the year 1900, it levied a tax of only 75 cents on the $100; that tlie city had not created snore indebtedness for the year 1900 than, existed for any of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Beard v. City of HopkinsvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
  2. Holzhauer v. City of NewportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  3. Anderson v. City of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hall v. Fiscal Court of Fleming CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Rea v. Gallatin County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  3. McInerney v. HuelefeldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  4. Newell v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Benjamin v. City of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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