Legal Opinion

Allen County Fiscal Court v. Allen County Farm Bureau

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 29, 1944Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The judgment orders the Fiscal Court of Allen County to appropriate $1100 to the Allen County Farm Bureau to carry on the work of the County Agricultural Agent during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1944. The Fiscal Court superseded the judgment and brings an appeal, maintaining that the appropriation would extend the county’s debt and obligations for current expenses beyond the constitutional limitations, and that this is a discretionary matter in which the judicial courts should not intervene.

The appellee, organized under KRS 247.240 et…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carman v. Hickman CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  2. Russell County Fiscal Court v. Russell CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Adair Cty. Farm Bureau v. Fiscal Ct. of Adair Cty.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Swinburne v. City of NewportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. Fiscal Court of Boyle County v. Boyle County Farm BureauCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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