Legal Opinion
Folks v. Barren County
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided September 29, 1950PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stanley, Commissioner
Affirming.
The case relates to an Act of the Legislature authorizing the levy of taxes to create school building funds, Chapter 142, Acts of 1950, KRS 160.477. The two principal questions are whether the Act is so vague and indefinite as to be inoperative and void for uncertainty in the meaning thereof, and, if not, whether the action of the Board of Education of the City of Glasgow and the fiscal court of Barren .County is within a proper construction of the statute.
We abridge sharply the basic part of the statute. It provides that any board of education may request 'its…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. BarneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Johnson v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. v. MeekCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Moore v. Northern Kentucky Independent Food Dealers Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Holsclaw v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
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- County of Harlan v. Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2002
- Second Street Properties, Inc. v. Fiscal Court of Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Folks v. Barren CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
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