Legal Opinion

Floyd County Board of Education v. Layne

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 22, 1971PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

This appeal is by the Floyd County Board of Education from a judgment of the Floyd Circuit Court declaring that the board could not close the twelve-grade school at Martin, Kentucky, except upon the existence of circumstances specified in a judgment of January 21, 1939, in a former action, as being the only circumstances which would authorize a closing.

The instant action was brought by a group of individuals alleging themselves to be “citizens, residents, taxpayers, patrons, and legal voters of the Martin School District,” seeking to enjoin the construction of a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Society of Alumni of Louisville Male High School, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  2. Ward v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  3. Clemons v. BottomCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
  4. Ewing v. PeakCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
  5. Layne v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. BTC Leasing, Inc. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
  2. Groupwell International (HK) Ltd. v. Gourmet Express, LLCDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2011
  3. Skinner v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972
  4. Kathy Little Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Louisville Gas and Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2020

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