Legal Opinion

Brown, Clerk of Court v. Shannon, Auditor

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 13, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Fulton

Affirming.

This action was filed by appellant against appellee seeking a declaration of rights with reference to the payment of certain jurors who served in the Whitley Circuit Court at the January term, 1939. At that term Hon. Flem B. Sampson, Judge of the Court, discharged the jury at the end of each week and summoned a new jury. During the fourth week of the term, on application of the Attorney General, a writ of- prohibition was issued against Judge Sampson prohibiting him from indulging further in this practice, the opinion of this court directing the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Coulter v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1886
  2. Eubank v. Montgomery CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. State ex rel. Suter v. WilderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  4. Flanary v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  5. Meredith, Atty. Gen. v. Sampson, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cottongim v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. McKenna v. Nichols, County JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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