Legal Opinion

Peers v. Cox

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 8, 1961PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Commissioner.

This action was brought in the circuit court by appellant to have declared void a judgment of the Barren County Court discontinuing a portion of a county road, and to obtain an injunction requiring appellee Cox to remove obstructions. The trial court dismissed the claim on the ground the county court judgment was valid on its face and could not be collaterally attacked.

While this proceeding is in the nature of a direct attack upon the county court judgment, since it was brought in a different court we will treat it as a collateral attack. Appellant alleged and sought to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Potter v. MatneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. Tarter v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  4. Burchell v. HammonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cary v. Pulaski County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2013
  2. Board of County Com'rs, Carbon County v. WhiteWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Trimble Fiscal Court v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1993
  4. Board of County Com'rs, Carbon County v. WhiteWyoming Supreme Court · 1976

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