Legal Opinion

Smith v. Livingston County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 20, 1922PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Livingston 'Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Hurt — ■

Affirming.

This was an action by a citizen and taxpayer of Livingston county to enjoin the fiscal court and its agents from issuing, offering or selling $50,000.00, par value, in amount of the bonds of the county, which were alleged to have been authorized by the votes of a majority of the legal voters of the county, cast at an election held on the 31st day of January, 1920. The election was a proceeding under section 4307, Kentucky Statutes, and section 157a of the Constitution for the purpose of obtaining the consent of the electorate of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Foster-Milburn Co. v. ChinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. City of Louisville v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  3. Mitchell v. Knox County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. Scott v. ForrestCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Smith v. PattonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Allen Ex Rel. City of Middlesboro v. HollingsworthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Town of Trumbull v. EhrsamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  3. Bird v. Town of Old Orchard BeachSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Gillis v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. State Highway Commission v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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