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Holt v. Thurman

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 29, 1901PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Case 9 — Action to Enforce a Judgment APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiff Appeals. W. T. Thurman was the duly elected prosecuting attorney of ■the police court of the city of Louisville with a fixed salary of $3,500 per year, payable monthly.

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Case 9 — Action to Enforce a Judgment APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiff Appeals. W. T. Thurman was the duly elected prosecuting attorney of ■the police court of the city of Louisville with a fixed salary of $3,500 per year, payable monthly. The appellant, J. T. Holt, was a creditor of W. T. Thurman, as was also the appellees, H. Wedekind & Co. Thurman was indebted to appellee, W. S. Miller, Jr., in the sum of $291.66 and by a writing dated November 3, 1897, he assigned to Miller his salary for the month of November, 1897, and Miller being indebted to…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the court by

JUDGE BURNAM

Reversing.

At the date of the institution of this suit in the Jefferson circuit court, on the 26+h of July, 1897, W. T. Thurman was the duly elected, qualified, and acting prosecuting attorney of the Louisville city court, and was by law entitled to be paid ia salary for his services by the city of Louisville of $8,500, in monthly installments of $294.66, on the last day of each month of- his term. The appellant, J. T. Holt, had recovered a judgment against him, upon which execution had issued, and been returned by the proper officer “No property found.”…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bliss v. . LawrenceNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. Heirs of Emerson v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  3. National Bank v. FinkTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Bangs v. DunnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Schloss v. HewlettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ballard County Bank's Assignee v. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. Illinois Surety Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Stewart v. SampleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  4. Schmitt v. DoolingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  5. Kentucky Association Highway Contractors v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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