Legal Opinion

Craft v. Davidson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 22, 1920PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeals from Floyd Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

These two cases, heard together below and treated the same way here, involve contests over two of the six memberships in the board of conncilmen of the city of Prestonsbnrg, Kentucky. The right to maintain the actions is claimed to exist because of the provisions of subsection 12 of section 1596a of Carroll’s Kentucky Statutes, edition 1915. The final judgment dismissed each petition and plaintiffs seeking a reversal of the judgments prosecute these appeals.

The record presents the preliminary question of the jurisdiction of the court to entertain…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Scholl v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Edwards v. LoganCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  3. Conway v. SextonIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Skain v. MilwardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  5. Sparkman v. SaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Nider v. HomanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  2. Gross v. BallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  3. Brock v. SaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Noble v. MeagherKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Kluemper v. ZimmerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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