Legal Opinion
State v. Merchants' Insurance
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 15, 1857PublishedCited by 8 opinions
APPEAL from the Third District Court of New Orleans, Dmignaud, J.
1Opinion of the CourtSpofford, J.
An Act entitled “ an Act to tax the Insurance Companies of the city of New Orleans for the benefit of the Fire Companies in the city,” was approved on the 25th of April, 1853, (Acts, page 136,) declaring “ that each and every incorporated Insurance Company and agency of foreign Insurance Company in the city of New Orleans, shall be taxed five hundred dollars per annum ; said tax to be collected by the State Tax Collector for the parish of Orleans, and as soon as collected, the amount of said tax shall be paid into the City Treasury to the credit of the Eire Department, to be divided equally…
2Cited by8 opinions
- Henderson v. London & Lancashire InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- Home Ins. Co. v. State of New York. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Continental Insurance v. SmrhaNebraska Supreme Court · 1936
- City of Louisville v. Aetna Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Lowry v. City of ClarksdaleMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
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