Legal Opinion

Clay v. Dixie Fire Insurance

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 4, 1916PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

OpinioN op the Court by

William Eogers .Clay, Commissioner

— Reversing.

This appeal presents for determination the constitutionality of Section 637 of the Kentucky Statutes, in so far as it imposes upon foreign insurance companies the same license taxes imposed by the laws of their domicile.

The statute is as follows:

“When, by the laws of any other State, any taxes, fines, penalties, deposits of money or of securities or other obligations, prohibitions or requirements, are imposed upon insurance companies organized or incorporated under any general or special law of this State, and transacting…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Philadelphia Fire Assn. v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Hager v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. The People v. . Fire Association of Phil'A.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1854
  5. Home Insurance Co. v. SwigertIllinois Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Brock v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Commonwealth v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Potter v. Dark Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  4. Dawson v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  5. Duncan v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953

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