Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Martin v. Stone

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 20, 1939PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by Chief

Justice Ratliff—

Affirming.

Oil July 31, 1931, and each year thereafter, including July 1, 1936, Sam H. Stone was the holder of the legal and equitable titles to certain real estate located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, which was assessed for state, county and school taxes for those respective years. He failed to pay the taxes and the real estate was sold by the sheriff of Jefferson county and purchased by the state for the amount of the taxes, penalties and costs.. In March, 1939, the appellants brought this suit in the Jefferson circuit court pleading the facts…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  2. Newport & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. DouglassCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
  3. Baldwin v. HewittCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889
  4. McLean County Precinct v. Deposit BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
  5. Campbell County v. Newport & Cincinnati Bridge Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reeves v. Fidelity Columbia Trust Co., Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Territory of Alaska v. American Can Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  3. Planters Bank & Trust Co. v. City of HopkinsvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. City of Detroit v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  5. City of Detroit v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1994

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