Legal Opinion
Holt v. Brown
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided October 29, 1971No. 6838PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
BRATCHER, District Judge.
This is an action before a three-judge court, convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2284, seeking to invalidate and declare unconstitutional KRS 383.040 and KRS 383.050. Complaint is made that said statutes permit the seizure and sale of property by landlords pursuant to a distress warrant without prior opportunity being afforded tenants to be heard.
The pertinent facts of this case are briefly as follows: The plaintiffs on May 11, 1970, leased certain property located at 1907 Bardstown Road from the defendant, C. Maxwell Brown, and under the terms of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Zwickler v. KootaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Willie S. Craft v. Memphis Light, Gas and Water DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Kirksey v. TheiligDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1972
- Rappaport v. KatzDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- USA I Lehndorff Vermoegensverwaltung GmbH & Cie v. Cousins Club, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Ann Anastasia v. The Cosmopolitan National Bank of Chicago, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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