Legal Opinion

Denny v. Sumner County

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1915PublishedCited by 22 opinions

FROM SUMNER. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Sumner County. —J. W. Stout, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

The bill of complaint was filed by Denny to enjoin the county of Sumner and the board of equalization of that county from making an assessment of complainant’s personal estate and to prevent collection of taxes based on any such assessment. The preliminary steps had been taken to'assess complainant’s holdings of personal property in that county at $40,000 for the year 1915, and the tax authorities of Trousdale county also *471made an assessment of the property for that year in the same amount, claiming that situs for taxation was in the latter county.

Denny was born in Smith county, Tenn., in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DavidSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Williamson v. OsentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Pickering v. WinchOregon Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Hayes v. HayesIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Tipton v. TiptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re Conservatorship of ClaytonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  3. Adams v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  4. Howell v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1930
  5. Brown v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1923

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