Legal Opinion

City of Erlanger v. KSL Realty Corp.

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided January 16, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which reversed a judgment of the circuit court and found the Erlanger occupational tax ordinance on mobile home parks illegal.

The crucial issue is whether the City of Erlanger occupational tax, based on a per unit theory is legal.

City of Erlanger Ordinance No. 1731 imposed an occupational license tax on those doing business within that city and established a license fee on trades, occupations and professions as authorized by KRS 92.-280(2) and Section 181 of the Kentucky Constitution. The fees vary purportedly…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. City of Louisville v. SebreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Kentucky Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  4. Conrad v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cty. Govern.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Martin v. City of GreenvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Erlanger v. KSL Realty Corp.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Renfro Valley Folks, Inc. v. City of Mt. VernonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1993
  3. Glenn R. Womack, M.D., P.S.C. v. City of FlemingsburgCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  4. City of Erlanger v. KSL Realty Corp.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991

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