HENDERSON BRIDGE COMPANY v. Henderson City
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. The statement of the case will be found in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This case arises out of the taxation by the city of Henderson, a municipal corporation of Kentucky, of a railroad bridge (with its approaches, piers, etc.,) extending from a point within that city on the Kentucky shore across the Ohio River to low-water mark on the Indiana shore.
The property subjected to taxation belongs to the Henderson Bridge Company, a corporation of Kentucky, but is under the care, management and control of the Louisville and' Nashville Railroad Company, also a corporation of that Commonwealth;
Those corporations' insist that the final judgment of the Court of Appeals of…
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