Ormsby v. City of Louisville
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 36 — EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. 1. The petition does not contain a cause of action. In a direct proceeding against a citizen to coerce the collection of a demand by the-sale of his property, it is material to allege and prove eveiy essential step tending to establish the validity of the claim.
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Case 36 — EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. 1. The petition does not contain a cause of action. In a direct proceeding against a citizen to coerce the collection of a demand by the-sale of his property, it is material to allege and prove eveiy essential step tending to establish the validity of the claim. (Blackwell on Tax Titles, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504; 9 Miss., 878; Cooley on Taxation, 215; 40 Cal., 255; ICniper v. City of Louisville, 7 Bush, 599; Elliott’s Dig., 153; act approved 20th March, 1876.) 2. Publication of the ordinances of the city of Louisville is required by the…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARGIS
delivered ti-ie opinion of the court.
By section five of the charter of Louisville, approved March 3, 1870, it is provided that the proceedings of each session of each board of the general council shall be published at least once in one or more of the daily papers-printed in Louisville having the largest permanent circulation in said city; and that ‘ ‘ all ordinances shall be published in like manner before they are enforced.”
By an amendment to the charter of March 3, 1871, section 10, it is provided that “it shall not be necessary for the city council to have published and printed…
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