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U.S. FIDELITY CO. v. KENTUCKY

No. 26.

231 U.S. 394 (1913)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY OF BALTIMORE v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Allan D. Cole, with whom Mr. W.T. Cole was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James Garnett, Attorney General of the State of Kentucky, with whom Mr. D.O. Myatt was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Section 4224 of the Kentucky statutes (Carroll's ed. 1909) provides as follows:

"Before engaging in any occupation or selling any article named in this subdivision of article 12 of this act, the person desiring to do so shall procure license and pay the tax thereon as follows: . . . Commercial Agencies. Each and every person, partnership or corporation having representatives in this State, who engage in...

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