Legal Opinion

Louisville Shopping Center, Inc. v. City of St. Matthews

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 1982PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

In these consolidated appeals, we consider the constitutionality of portions of the new Kentucky annexation statute (KRS Chapter 81A [1980]) and we interpret certain of its provisions.

This litigation arose out of the most recent efforts of the City of St. Matthews to annex a commercially developed parcel *309of land which includes two shopping centers, several office buildings and one apartment complex.

When St. Matthews commenced the present litigation in 1977, the annexation procedure was set out in KRS 81.210 and 81.220.1 Pursuant to those statutes the city enacted an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carroll County v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. County of Cass v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Montgomery County Fiscal Court v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  4. Sanitation Dist. No. 1 of Jeff. Co. v. City of Lville.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  5. Yount v. City of FrankfortCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Conn v. DeskinsDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2017
  2. King v. Campbell CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2006
  3. Jarvis v. National CityKentucky Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Curtis Green & Clay Green, Inc. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010
  5. City of Lebanon v. Goodin ex rel. GoodinKentucky Supreme Court · 2014

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