Legal Opinion

Pinkston v. Watkins

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 19, 1919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Thomas —

Sustaining motion for injunction.

The city of Owensboro is one of the third class. By an act of the legislature, passed at its 1914 session, charters of cities of that class were amended, which amendment is section 3480b, Carroll’s 1915 edition of the Kentucky Statutes. The purpose of the amendment was *366to provide a method by which cities of that class were authorized to adopt the commission form of government, and making provisions for the operation of that form of government should it be adopted. Pursuing the course therein pointed out, the city, by vote of its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MoirSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  2. City of Lexington v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
  3. Tevis v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mut. L. Ins. Co. of N.Y. v. Bryant.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  2. Rex Coal Company v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Baker v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Schardein v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. Shamburger v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952

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