Legal Opinion

City of St. Matthews v. Morrow

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 23, 1966Published

1Opinion of the Court

JOSEPH J. BRADLEY, Special Commissioner.

Appellant, City of St. Matthews, by ordinance enacted in July, 1963 proposed to annex an adjacent area of unincorporated territory. Appellant filed its petition in the circuit court as authorized by KRS 81.210 for judgment annexing that territory. The residents and freeholders of the area duly protested the proposed annexation. The action was later dismissed on the protestants’ motion for summary judgment because the boundary line was inaccurately defined. The city objected and undertook an appeal from the judgment which was subsequently dismissed on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. City of DaytonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
  2. Engle v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  3. Overstreet v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949

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