Legal Opinion

Dannheiser v. City of Henderson

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1999No. 98-SC-0474-DGPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment to the City of Henderson in which it was argued that Section 3 and Section 179 of the Kentucky Constitution was violated by the sale of municipal property to private companies. Dannheiser also challenges the public purpose and the authority of the City to enter into the business of industrial development.

The specific issues raised by Dannheiser are whether Sections 3 and 179 of the Kentucky Constitution prohibit the sale of municipal property to…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cowan v. WilkinsonKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Norman v. Kentucky Board of ManagersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  3. Faulconer v. City of DanvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
  4. Faulconer v. City of DanvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  5. Clem v. City of YanktonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Calloway County Fiscal Court v. Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2003
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