Legal Opinion
Davis, Sheriff v. Becker
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 8, 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Morris, Commissioner—
Reversing.
Appellee, who was plaintiff below, prior to July 1, 1946, had inherited from her husband certain properties including 300 shares of U. S. Steel Corporation. In her petition she alleges that her husband had always attended to the listing of property for taxation; that she was inexperienced in such matters, and as a result failed to list at the time required by law.
"When she went to pay her tax bill in November 1947, it was discovered that the 300 shares of stock had been omitted. Upon advice of her counsel the stock was listed with the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- City of Cincinnati v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Klosterman v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
3Cited by5 opinions
- State ex rel. Hardy v. State Board of EqualizationMontana Supreme Court · 1958
- DOMINION LAND & T. CORP. v. Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
- Commonwealth v. St. Matthews Gas & Electric Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
- City of Louisville v. Fischer Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1975
- Davis, Sheriff v. RowlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949