EVANS OIL & GAS COMPANY v. DRAUGHN


367 S.W.2d 453 (1963)

EVANS OIL & GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. Delmar DRAUGHN, Tax Commissioner of Knott County, Kentucky, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark Pratt, Hindman, for appellant.

Dan T. Martin, County Atty., Hindman, Paul Ross, Frankfort, for appellees.


PALMORE, Judge.

For purposes of 1958 ad valorem taxes Evans Oil and Gas Company listed with the tax commissioner of Knott County 10,079 acres of oil and gas rights at $1 per acre and 5,251 acres of coal rights at $3.50 per acre, totalling $28,458. The tax commissioner increased the assessment to $4 per acre on the oil and gas rights and $5 per acre on the coal rights, totalling $76,570. On appeal to the county board of supervisors the over-all assessment was reduced...

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