Halbert v. Sparks
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 14-PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM LEWIS CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Common-school Law of Jan., 1872, and Act of March, 1872. Cooley’s Constitutional Lim., pp. 159-188. Story on Bailments, sec. 3, pp. 5-9. 6 Cranch, 128, Fletcher v. Peck. 12 Wheaton, 260, Ogden v. Saunders. 3 Met. 576, Johnson v. Higgins. 3 Littell, 472, Elmondorff v. Carmichael. 7 Johns. 498, Dash v. Van Kleek. cited Act of March 12, 1872, Session Acts, p. 564. Constitution of Kentucky, sec. 1, art. 11. 1…
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Case 14-PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM LEWIS CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Common-school Law of Jan., 1872, and Act of March, 1872. Cooley’s Constitutional Lim., pp. 159-188. Story on Bailments, sec. 3, pp. 5-9. 6 Cranch, 128, Fletcher v. Peck. 12 Wheaton, 260, Ogden v. Saunders. 3 Met. 576, Johnson v. Higgins. 3 Littell, 472, Elmondorff v. Carmichael. 7 Johns. 498, Dash v. Van Kleek. cited Act of March 12, 1872, Session Acts, p. 564. Constitution of Kentucky, sec. 1, art. 11. 1 Session Acts 1871-72, p. 159 ; ibid., p. 57. 1 Dana, 112-117, Pool v. Adkisson. 1 Session Acts 1869-70, pp. 112-135.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSAY
delivered the opinion oe the court.
Appellee charges specifically that Halbert obtained, without right, $90.68 of the amount due for the years 1871-72 from the common-school fund to District No. 8, in Lewis County; that he had refused upon demand to account for said sum; and that a right of action against him was vested in appellee by the act of assembly approved March 12, 1872.
It is further alleged that a common-school was regularly taught in the district for the years named, under the supervision and control of the trustees duly constituted, elected, and appointed; that the…
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