Legal Opinion

D & W AUTO SUPPLY v. Department of Revenue

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1980PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

The ultimate question to be decided on this appeal is the constitutionality of KRS 224.905-970, commonly called the “Litter Control Act,” which was enacted by the 1978 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly. In arriving at our decision we must, perforce, reconsider the validity of a long line of decisions of this court which created and nurtured the so-called “enrolled bill” doctrine.

The action was originally brought in the Franklin Circuit Court by various plaintiffs engaged in the sale of a wide range of products that are wrapped or packaged pri- or to sale.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lafferty v. HuffmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  2. Daniel's Adm'r v. HoofnelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. McIntyre v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. State Board of Charities & Corrections v. HaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. Kohler v. BenckartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BurgeKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Yeoman v. Com., Health Policy Bd.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Gilbert v. BarkesKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Caulkins v. PritzkerIllinois Supreme Court · 2023
  5. Akers v. BaldwinKentucky Supreme Court · 1987

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