Legal Opinion

Klein v. Board of Tax Supervisors of Jefferson Cty.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 24, 1930No. 11PublishedCited by 171 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Appeals of Kentucky affirming the validity of a State tax and the constitutionality of the statutes under which the tax was imposed. 230 Ky. 182.

Holders of stock in a corporation generally are required to list their shares for taxation, but it is provided that “ the individual stockholders of a corporation, at least seventy-five per cent (75%) of whose total'‘property is taxable in Kentucky, shall not be required to list their shares for taxation so long as the corporation pays taxes on all its property in Kentucky ” &c. Kentucky Statutes; §…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hudson County Water Co. v. McCarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. McLean v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Tennessee v. WhitworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Kidd v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Miller v. StrahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by171 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Higgins v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Welch v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Miller Brothers Co. v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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