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Commonwealth v. Coleman, Co. Atty.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 4, 1932PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The commonwealth of Kentucky appeals from a judgment awarding to Jefferson county the whole of certain excess fees.

Harris W. Coleman, county attorney of Jefferson county since November, 1927, filed in the Jefferson circuit court a petition for a declaration of rights, wherein it was alleged that he had as county attorney received fees in excess of those allowed by section 246 of the Constitution. It was further alleged that the county of Jefferson and the commonwealth of Kentucky were claiming title to these fees. The county of Jefferson,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shipp v. RodesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Taylor, County Jailer v. ToddCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Shipp, for Use v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Holland, Jailer v. Fayette CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Commonwealth, for Use, Etc. v. NunnelleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Lexington v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Breathitt County v. Cockrell, JailerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Alvey v. BrighamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Funk v. MillikenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  5. Sanders, Chief Clerk, Etc. v. Talbott, AuditorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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