Legal Opinion
John Ross & Co. v. Board of Supervisors
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 23, 1920PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Carroll—
Affirming.
The only question in this case is whether a lot of tobacco owned by John Ross, doing’ business under the name of John Ross and Company, was subject to assessment for taxation in Daviess county on the assessing date, September 1, 1917. The circuit court on the appeal of John Ross and Company to that court ruled that the tobacco was subject to assessment for taxation and this appeal is prosecuted from that ruling.
The sum in controversy in this case is not large but in view of the great quantities of tobacco grown in this state and that is…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Coe v. ErrolSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- American Steel & Wire Co. v. SpeedSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Kelley v. RhoadsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Diamond Match Co. v. OntonagonSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Jones Bros. v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Cumberland Pipe Line Co. v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Sheriff of Estill CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934