Legal Opinion

Kentucky Union Co. v. Kentucky

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 3, 1911No. 22, 47, 48PublishedCited by 87 opinions

ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OB' THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. The facts, which involve the constitutionality of certain provisions as to taxation and registration of land of the Revenue and Taxation Act of Kentucky of March, 1906, arq stated in the opinión.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

These are writs of error to the Court of Appeals of the’ State of Kentucky, and involve the constitutionality of an act of the legislature of that State, passed March 15, 1906, entitled “An Act Relating to Revenue and Taxation.” Acts of 1906, pp. 88-248. Article III is brought in question in these cases. It is set forth in full in the opinion of the Court of Appeals of Kentucky in case No. 47. 127 Kentucky, 667; Its salient features are:

Section 1 of the article makes it the duty of every owner or claimant of land to pay the taxes which have been assessed, and which should have been assessed,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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