Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 22, 1946PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

The judgment is for $2,358,332 against the appellant, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, for income taxes for eight years, 1936 to 1943. Penalties and interest to the amount of $1,212,668 are included in the judgment, the tax itself being $1,145,664.

The section of the statutes upon which the judgment principally rests, and on the construction of which our decision depends, is Section 4281b-14(3), Kentucky Statutes, and, since 1942, Kentucky Revised Statutes 141.040, the applicable portions of which are quoted for ready reference:

“Every…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Shaffer v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. International Harvester Co. v. Wisconsin Dept. of TaxationSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Miller v. McColganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  5. International Harvester Co. v. Wisconsin Department of TaxationSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. George v. ScentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Gillis v. YountKentucky Supreme Court · 1988
  3. White v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  4. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. NeillIdaho Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Square D Company v. Kentucky Board of Tax AppealsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967

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