Legal Opinion

American Tobacco Co. v. City of Bowling Green

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 27, 1918PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Warren Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Overruling motion for an injunction.

The American Tobacco Company instituted this action against the city of Bowling Green, its tax collector and its assessor, seeking to enjoin them from collecting taxes for city purposes for the year 1918 on the raw material, consisting of leaf tobacco, belonging to the plaintiff, and actually on hand at its plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and to cancel the assessment and tax bill.

The company claims that its tobacco is not subject to taxation for city purposes under section 4 of chapter 11 *417of the Acts of the Legislature,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tide Water Oil Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. State v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  3. City of New Orleans v. Ernst & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  4. Muir v. SamuelsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. FulghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Baker v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Schumacher Stone Co. v. Tax CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1938
  3. P. Lorrilard Co. v. RossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  4. City of Louisville v. Zinmeister & SonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. City of Henderson v. George Delker Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921

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