HARLAN COUNTY BOARD OF SUP'RS v. BLACK STAR LAND CO.


392 S.W.2d 40 (1965)

HARLAN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, etc., et al., Appellants, v. BLACK STAR LAND COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., William S. Riley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Larry A. Carver, Dept. of Revenue, Frankfort, James C. Brock, County Atty., Harlan, for appellants.

James S. Greene, Jr., Greene & Foster, Harlan, for appellee.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The Harlan Circuit Court determined the fair market value of certain land owned by the appellee to be $50,000 as of January 1, 1963. As was customary in that county at that time, the court applied a 30 per cent assessment ratio to the fair market value and entered a judgment fixing the assessed value for tax purposes as of January 1, 1963, in the sum of $20,000. This appeal results.

This case was tried prior to Russman v. Luckett, Ky.,

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