Legal Opinion

Howard v. Salyer

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided July 3, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This appeal involves interpretation of various sections of KRS Chapter 242, the local-option statutes. The trial court held that an election in a magisterial district in Magoffin County comported with applicable statutes. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We granted discretionary review and reverse.

The facts leading up to this lawsuit are as follows: In July of 1981, a petition was filed with the Magoffin County clerk requesting that an election be held in the third magisterial district of Magoffin County to determine whether alcoholic beverages could be sold in the district.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. May v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  3. Young v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. Murphy v. Menefee, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Stephens v. StumboCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harris v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1994
  2. Parrott v. BelcherKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Campbell v. BrewerKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Campbell v. BrewerKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Parrott v. BelcherKentucky Supreme Court · 1994

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