C., O. & S. W. R. R. v. Commonwealth ex rel. Keown
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 31. — ACTION BY THE COMMONWEALTH TO THE USE OP C. P. KEOWN, SHERIFF, AGAINST THE CHESAPEAKE, OHIO & SOUTH-WESTERN RY. CO. AND OTHERS TO RECOVER A FRANCHISE TAX. — Feb. 27, 1908, and June 20, 1908. Appeal from Ohio Circuit Court. T. F. Birkhead, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals —
1Opinion of the Court
*319Opinion op the Court by
Judge Hobson —
Reversing.
This action was brought in the Ohio circuit court in the name of the Commonwealth, Ohio county, and C. P. Keown, as sheriff of Ohio county, against the Chesapeake-, Ohio & Southwestern Eailway Company, the Chicago, New Orleans & St. Louis Eailroad Company, and the Illinois Central Eailway Company, 'to recover the franchise tax of the Chesapeake, Ohio & Southwestern Eailway Company for the years 1896 and 1897. The circuit court gave judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for the taxes for both years, and the railway company appeals.
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