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KLEIN v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

No. 11.

282 U.S. 19 (1930)

51 S.Ct. 15

75 L.Ed. 140

KLEIN v. BOARD OF TAX SUPERVISORS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 24, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmund F. Trabue, with whom Messrs. Junius C. Klein, John P. Haswell, Blakey Helm, and John S. Milliken were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. M.B. Holifield, Assistant Attorney General of Kentucky, with whom Messrs. J.W. Cammack, Attorney General, and Samuel B. Kirby, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

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...

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