Legal Opinion

City of Pioneer Village v. Bullitt County Ex Rel. Bullitt Fiscal Court

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 2003No. 2001-SC-0759-DGPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a judgment on the pleadings granted by the Bul-litt Circuit Court.

The principal question presented is whether a county has the duty, or even the legal authority, to maintain a county road after that road is included in property annexed by a city. Conversely, does a city that annexes territory containing a county road undertake a duty to maintain that road. Other questions include whether the Court of Appeals properly affirmed the order of the circuit judge granting a judgment on the pleadings pursuant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Spencer v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  2. Archer v. Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  3. Gernert v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Tolliver v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. City of Ashland v. CummingsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. Scott v. Forcht Bank, NACourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  4. Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2012
  5. Kentuckyone Health, Inc. v. Benjamin Reid Jr M.D.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2017

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