Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Stewart v. Louisville & N. R.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1917PublishedCited by 12 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON Appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County. — Jas. B. Newmak, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice LaNsdeN

The hill was filed by the State of Tennessee upon the relation of its revenue agent for the purpose of collecting from the defendants, the Lewisburg & Northern Railroad Company and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, a transfer tax provided for by section 8 of the Revenue Act of 1915. .The bill alleges that on October 1, 1915, the Lewisburg & Northern Railroad Company executed a deed to the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company for its entire line of railroad situated in Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Marshall, Giles, and Lincoln counties, and particularly described as follows:

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crenshaw v. MooreTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Chattanooga Plow Co. v. HaysTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  3. English v. CrenshawTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Ferguson v. Houston East & West Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Heiskell v. LoweTennessee Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Pittman v. Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  2. Ogilvie v. HaileyTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  3. International Harvester Company v. CarrTennessee Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. v. Bradley County Memorial Hospital Board of DirectorsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  5. Williams v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1968

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