Glazier v. City of Newport
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Campbell Circuit Court. Charles W. Yungblut, Circuit Judge. From the judgment plaintiff appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES CITED. 1. JECy.
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Appeal from Campbell Circuit Court. Charles W. Yungblut, Circuit Judge. From the judgment plaintiff appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES CITED. 1. JECy. Stats., section 3043; Shugars, Police Judge, v. Hamilton, 92 S. W. 564; Cyc., volume 28, p. 329;Abbott on Municipal Corporations, p. 1284; Mills v. City of San Antonio, 65 S. W. 1121; Burns v. Thompson, 64 Ark. 489; Township Board Beaver Creek v. Hastings, Township Clerk, 52 Mich. 529; London & N. Y. Land Co. v. City of Jellico, 103 Tenn. 320; Knoxville v. Knoxville Water Co., 107 Tenn. 657; Lord v. City of Annoka, 36 Minn. 176; Durant v. Jersey…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Hobson
Reversing.
The city of Newport is a city of the second class. By section 3043, Ky. Stats., 1903, which is a part of the act governing cities of the second class, it is provided that the board of aldermen shall be composed of four members, but that the general council may by ordinance provide that the number of aldermen may be increased to any number not exceeding eight, Previous to the November election, 1908, the number of aldermen had been increased to five. After that election an ordinance was passed by the board of councilmen increasing the number of…
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