Lawrence County v. Lawrence Fiscal Court
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 73. — SUIT BY LAWRENCE COUNTY AGAINST THE LAWRENCE FISCAL COURT, TO HAVE AN ORDER OF THE COURT DIRECTING THE PAYMENT OF CLAIMS OUT OF CERTAIN FUNDS, SET ASIDE.— Appeal from Lawrence Circuit Court. S. G. Kinner, Circuit Judge. From a judgment for defendant on demurrer to the petition, plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice O’Rear—
Affirming.
The fiscal court of -Lawrence county levied taxes for county purposes for the year of 1903, as follows: Twenty cents on each $100, as a common fund, which we - understand to be the ordinary expenses of the county, such as salaries to officers, and other items of fixed liability, which may include care of the poor; 20 cents on the $100 as a road and bridge fund; 10 cents on the $100 as a sinking fund; also a poll tax of $1.50, to be used as a part of the common fund. For the year 1904 there was levied 50 cents on the $100 apportioned as…
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