Legal Opinion
Shannon v. Streckfus Steamers, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 13, 1939PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner—
Reversing.
The appellee, Streckfus Steamers, Incorporated, is a Delaware corporation with its principal office in St. Lonis, Missouri. It operates a number of excursion steamboats on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. During the summer of 1936, it operated five boats carrying excursions from various towns in Kentucky on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers and returning to the point of origin. By Section 4281Í-2 (erroneously printed as Section 4181Í-2) of the Kentucky Statutes, a graduated excise tax is imposed “on the sale of admission to places of…
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