Legal Opinion
Kelley v. Dailey
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 22, 1963PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMORE, Judge.
KRS 75.010 authorizes the establishment of a fire protection district on the petition of at least 51% of the voters residing within its boundaries. In this case a fire protection district embracing ½ square mile was established on the petition of 24 voters. Two weeks thereafter, pursuant to KRS 75.020, the newly formed district instituted proceedings to annex an additional area of approximately 4½ square miles. (The entire 5 square mile area theretofore had been served by a voluntary fire department.) Several hundred persons (numbering, however, less than 51% of the freeholders…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sanitation Dist. No. 1 of Jeff. Co. v. City of Lville.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- City of Louisville v. KraftCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- Town of Latonia v. HopkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
- Gilley v. City of RussellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Hardin v. City of St. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
3Cited by2 opinions
- City of Lebanon v. Goodin ex rel. GoodinKentucky Supreme Court · 2014
- Pewee Valley Fire Protection District v. South Oldham Fire Protection DistrictCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978