Legal Opinion

Hardigree v. White, Sheriff

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 18, 1936PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Reversing.

This is a contest of a local option election held in Clay county September 12, 1936. The validity of the election is attacked on the grounds that the petition re-' questing the county judge to call the election was not signed by the requisite’ number of voters; that the county judge never signed the order calling the election ; and that the order was not entered of record upon the county court order book at any time prior to the election. The circuit court adjudged that the election was valid, and the contestant has appealed.

In view of our conclusion…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  2. Young v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cassady v. JewellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Goodwin v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Hall v. SturgillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  4. Donohue v. SwindlerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. Harris v. CannonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946

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