Legal Opinion

Davis v. City of Newport

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 16, 1931PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Willis

-Affirming.

Newport, a city of the second class, operates under the commission form of government. An ordinance was enacted providing for the funding of a floating indebtedness of the city. Edward J. Davis, a citizen, resident and taxpayer of the city, instituted an action against the city and its administrative officials to declare the ordinance invalid and to enjoin the issuance and' sale of the bonds. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the petition, and the action was dismissed when the plaintiff-declined to plead further. The plaintiff has…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Vaughn v. City of CorbinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  2. City of Frankfort v. FussCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Hogan v. Lee Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. Baker v. Rockcastle County CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. Robenson v. YannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fox v. Boyle County Et Al.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Atkins' Guardian v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  3. Rohde v. City of NewportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. Johnson v. Middleton, County JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. State Highway Commission v. Board of CouncilmenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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