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Northern Bank of Kentucky v. Stone

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1898No. 6,585PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Bill by the president, directors, and company of the Northern Bank of Kentucky against Samuel H. Stone and others. The bill in this case averred that the complainant bank was a corporation originally organized by an act of the general assembly of Kentucky approved February 20, 1835, to do a general banking business.

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Bill by the president, directors, and company of the Northern Bank of Kentucky against Samuel H. Stone and others. The bill in this case averred that the complainant bank was a corporation originally organized by an act of the general assembly of Kentucky approved February 20, 1835, to do a general banking business. Its corporate life was made to terminate May 1, 1865. The act of February 15, 1858, continued the charter privileges of the complainant in full force for 20 years from May 1, 1865, upon its acceptance of certain conditions, to which the complainant duly consented. An act approved…

1Opinion of the CourtTaft, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts as above). Under the decision already rendered in the case of the Bank of Kentucky against Stone and others, there can be no doubt that, oil the case made both in the bill and on the proof, the defendants the board of valuation and assessment and Bourbon county are estopped by the former-adjudication from asserting that the complainant bank is liable for any taxes to Bourbon county under the revenue act of 1892, because, as between the complainant and that county, it was adjudicated that the complainant had an irrevocable contract with the commonwealth by which all…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Greenwood v. Freight Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Carr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Piqua Branch of State Bank of Ohio v. KnoopSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  4. Railroad Co. v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. Holyoke Co. v. LymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fower v. Provo Bench Canal & Irrigation Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Hanks v. BorelliCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1966
  3. Gormley v. SearcySupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. First Nat. Bank v. City of CovingtonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky · 1903
  5. Golconda Mining Corp. v. Hecla Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1971

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