Commonwealth ex rel. Hopkins v. Fidelity Trust Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Winn —

Affirming.

This appeal comes up from a refusal of the Jefferson Circuit Court, on appeal from the Jefferson County Court, to tax, at the instance of an Auditor’s agent, certain shares of stock, the property of the Dennis M. Long *78.estate, in.' the United, States Cast Iron Pipe &■ Foundry Company.

The sixth paragraph of the answer of the trustee of Long’s estate sets up in substance that the corporation, the United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Company, paid the taxes on all its property of every kind, and that its individual stockholders were, therefore, not…