City of Louisville Ex Rel. v. Howard

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Siler —

Reversing.

City of Louisville, now the appellant, filed in Franklin Circuit Court a petition against members of the Kentucky Tax Commission, now appellees, seeking a mandatory order to require the commission to make, upon property owned by Louisville Gas and Electric Company during the period ending December 31, 1942, a valid tax assessment in lieu of one previously made but alleged by the city to be invalid.

Louisville Gas and Electric Company, also an appellee, was made a party defendant in order to afford to it an opportunity to justify the assessment…