Legal Opinion

Phoenix Insurance v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 21, 1868PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 11 — PETITIONS ORDINARY APPEALS FROM FRANKLIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, 2 Stanton, pp. 246, 247, 274; Myers' Sup., p. 410. Session Acts, 1867, sec. 8, p. 55. Angelí Sf Ames on Corporations, 8th cd., secs. 436, 438, 443, 265. 7 Am.

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CASE 11 — PETITIONS ORDINARY APPEALS FROM FRANKLIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, 2 Stanton, pp. 246, 247, 274; Myers' Sup., p. 410. Session Acts, 1867, sec. 8, p. 55. Angelí Sf Ames on Corporations, 8th cd., secs. 436, 438, 443, 265. 7 Am. Law Register, 500; J)uer vs. Small. 4 Blatchford’s Circuit Court Reports, 263. 2 Howard’s S. C. Rep., 497; Louisville Railroad Co,, vs. Litson. 16 How., 314; Marshall vs. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co. 12 Wheaton, 412; United States vs. Amcdy. 3 Peters, 36; Thornton vs. Bank of Washington. 8 Wheaton, 464; Society vs. Town of New Haven. 15…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams

By section 4, article 4, chajjter 83, 2 Sta.nton's Revised Statutes, 246, the tax on agents of any insurance company not chartered by the Legislature of Kentucky was fixed at two and one half per cent, on all premiums received within this State, which, by a subsequent act of February 18, 1864 (Myers' Supplement, 410), was raised to five per cent, on such premiums. By section 5 of said article it was made the duty of agents to report, on first Mondays in May and November, to the county clerk where he was transacting business, under oath, all premiums received or agreed to be received for the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Louisville, Cincinnati, & Charleston Rail-Road v. LetsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Ohio & Mississippi Railroad v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
  3. Burton v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  4. Dean v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  5. Commonwealth v. MiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1851

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simrall & Co. v. City of CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  2. Schleeter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Greene v. Kentenia Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Aetna Life Ins. v. CoulterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  5. Zacher v. Fidelity Trust & S. V. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900

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