Legal Opinion

Petroleum Navigation Co. v. King County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1939No. 27539PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffers, J.

This is an appeal by King county et al., defendants, from a judgment entered on the 21st day of January, 1939, in favor of Petroleum Navigation Company, a corporation, plaintiff, whereby personal property taxes levied by defendants for the years 1933 and 1934 against the vessel “Aleutian Native” were declared illegal and void, and defendants were ordered to cancel such taxes, and were also restrained and enjoined from collecting same.

Plaintiff’s complaint, in so far as material, alleges: That, on June 14, 1932, and up until about September 12, 1934, the Kanaga Ranching Company, an Alaska…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Gould v. GouldSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Southern Pacific Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Hays v. the Pacific Mail Steam-Ship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1855
  4. Ayer & Lord Co. v. Commonwealth of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. State Bank v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Adams County v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
  2. W. J. Lake & Co. v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Washington Chocolate Co. v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Alaska Freight Lines, Inc. v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1965

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