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Ritchie v. Perry County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 16, 1938PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Stites

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Perry Circuit Court. Appellant is an ex-policeman of the city of Hazard, and be brought this suit on behalf of himself and other policemen and ex-policemen similarly situated. Duke v. Boyd County, 225 Ky. 112, 7 S .W. (2d) 839. He alleges that he, and the other policemen for whom he sues, arrested seven hundred and fifty persons for violation of the Rash-Gullion Act, Acts 1922, c. 33, and that the county is responsible to him for the arresting fee of $5 under Kentucky Statutes, sec. 2554a-16,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Prewitt v. WilbornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  2. Duke v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Heard v. CherryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Trosper Coal Co. v. R. C. Tway Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. BegleyKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Green v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. HelmsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  3. Holt v. Peoples Bank of Mt. WashingtonKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Smithers v. BindnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961

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