Legal Opinion

Holland, Jailer v. Fayette County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 19, 1931PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment regarding the salary of the jailer of Fayette County. On April 3,1929, the Fayette fiscal court entered an order requiring the jailer of Fayette County to make a report of his receipts and disbursements. Instead of doing so, the jailer began this action on April 15, 1929, under the Declaratory Judgment Act asking the circuit court to define his rights and those of the fiscal court.

The jailer receives fees for various services and a correct understanding of these and their nature will assist in the solution…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Shipp v. RodesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Denham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  3. State ex rel. Buford v. SpencerSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  4. Mulcrevy, & Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. City & County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Carroll v. FullertonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. City of Lexington v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Taylor, County Jailer v. ToddCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Breathitt County v. Cockrell, JailerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Alvey v. BrighamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Funk v. MillikenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958

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