Legal Opinion

Gross v. Kentucky Board of Managers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 8, 1899PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Case 112 — ACTION FOR DAMAGES 1. The appellee is a corporation created by law and has all the attributes of a corporate body. Kreiger v. Shelby Railroad Co., 84 Ky., 78; Hancock v. The Louisville Railroad Co., 145 U. S„ 415. 2. The objection that this action is one virtually against the State can not be sustained.

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Case 112 — ACTION FOR DAMAGES 1. The appellee is a corporation created by law and has all the attributes of a corporate body. Kreiger v. Shelby Railroad Co., 84 Ky., 78; Hancock v. The Louisville Railroad Co., 145 U. S„ 415. 2. The objection that this action is one virtually against the State can not be sustained. The Auditor v. Adams, 13 B. M., 150; Garrard v. Nuttall, 2 Met., 106; Haly v. Auditor, 4 Bush, 490; Trustees of the High School v. Auditor, 80 Ky., 337; Perkins v. Auditor, 79 Ky., 306; Lindsey v. Auditor, 3 Bush, 232; Auditor v. Cochran, 9 Bush, 7; United States v. Lee, 106 U. S.,…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE HOBSON

delivered the opinion of the court.

By an act approved January 19, 1893, entitled “An act to provide for the collection and exhibition of the resources and evidences of progress of the- State of Kentucky at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1S93” (see Acts 1891-93, p. 433), the sum of $100,000, or so much of it as might be necessary, was appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap-_ propriated,, for providing a suitable display of the State’s progress, etc., at this exposition. To carry out the work contemplated by the act, a board was created, to be known as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Louisville Industrial School of ReformCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
  2. Sinking Fund Com'rs v. Northern Bank Ky.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858
  3. Hancock v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Yanero v. DavisKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Withers v. University of KentuckyKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Kentucky Center for the Arts Corp. v. BernsKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Corp.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2009
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. BatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927

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