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Pennington's Administrator v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 23, 1932PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson—

Reversing.

The Kentucky State Industrial Colleg’e was an institution owned, conducted, and maintained in Franklin county, Ky., by the commonwealth of Kentucky, for the education of colored persons. In April, 1927, Annie May Pennington who' had previously matriculated as a resident student of the institution, lost her life by fire which destroyed the building in which the institution of learning was conducted. The General Assembly at its 1930 session adopted the following resolution:

“Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Norwegian Barque TheklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Hays v. EwingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Green v. StateCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Hunt-Forbes Construction Co. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. Ketterer's Admr. v. State Brd. of ControlCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jack v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. Marler v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Kentucky State Park Commission v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  4. Commonwealth v. McCounCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  5. Kentucky State Park Commission v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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