Legal Opinion
Booth v. City of Owensboro
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 21, 1938PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner—
Reversing.
This taxpayers’ suit, under the Declaratory Judgment Act, Civil Code of Practice, section 639a-l et seq., is to test the legality of a proposed plan for financing the erection and equipment of a new hospital for Owensboro and Daviess County. The present city hospital facilities, which are also used by the county under contract, are inadequate, and it appears that Federal funds are available for tbe construction of tbe new building. The present hospital property owned by the city is worth at least $60,000, but it is subject to a lien for-…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Spahn v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- City of Louisville v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Nourse v. City of RussellvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
- Inland Waterways Co. v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Franke v. Paducah Water Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889
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3Cited by17 opinions
- American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Louisville and Jefferson County Air BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- City of Middlesboro v. Kentucky Utilities Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government v. Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 639 ex rel. DickersonKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
- Board of Park Com'rs of Ashland v. ShanklinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Abernathy v. City of IrvineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
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