Pickrell v. City of Carlisle
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 18 — ACTION 'BY T. H. PICKRELL AGAINST THE CITY OF CARLISLE — Appeal from Nicholas Circuit Court. L. P. Fryer, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. AUTHORITIES CITED. Dillon on Mun. Corp. Yol. 2, Sec. 734. 888; Commonwealth, etc., v. First Nat’l Bank of West Newton, 56th Atl. Rep., 437; Livingston v. Wolf, 136 Pa., 519; Bosworth v. City of Mt. Sterling, 12th K. L. R., 157; Wolf v. District of Columbia, 69th L. R. A., 84; City of Georgetown .v.
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CASE 18 — ACTION 'BY T. H. PICKRELL AGAINST THE CITY OF CARLISLE — Appeal from Nicholas Circuit Court. L. P. Fryer, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. AUTHORITIES CITED. Dillon on Mun. Corp. Yol. 2, Sec. 734. 888; Commonwealth, etc., v. First Nat’l Bank of West Newton, 56th Atl. Rep., 437; Livingston v. Wolf, 136 Pa., 519; Bosworth v. City of Mt. Sterling, 12th K. L. R., 157; Wolf v. District of Columbia, 69th L. R. A., 84; City of Georgetown .v. Hambrick, 31st. K. L. R., 1276; City of Mt. Carmel v. McClintock, 155 111., 608; Dudley v. Trustees of Frankfort, 12th B.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Judge O’Rear
Reversing.
The town of Carlisle, county seat of Nicholas county, was laid out in 1816. A plot of the town was then recorded in the county clerk’s office, showing location and width of streets. The town is now a city of the fifth class, with a population of less than 2,000. The part of the town occupied by business *129houses is Main street. The courthouse square fronts Main street on the south, and extends to Chestnut street on the north. On the west is Locust street (originally named Main Cross street), and runs at right angles to Main and Chestnut. That block…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Callanan v. . GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Irvine v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- People ex rel. Faulkner v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- Parker v. Mayor of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
- Livingston v. Wolf, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1890
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- Home Laundry Co. v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Leitchfield Mercantile Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Stearns Coal & Lumber Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Goodloe v. City of RichmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
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