Legal Opinion
Curlin v. Wetherby
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 24, 1955PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
In issue on this appeal is the constitutionality of an Act of the 1954 General Assembly providing a method for financing the construction and improvement of state highways. Chapter 39 of the Acts of 1954; KRS 175.005 to 175.320.
The action below was commenced by the Commissioner of Highways against the Governor, seeking to compel the latter to perform certain duties imposed upon him by the Act, which he, questioning the constitutionality of the Act, had declined to do. The Kentucky Good Roads Federation intervened, as a plaintiff, asserting the validity of the Act, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Johnson v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1935
- State Highway Commissioner v. Detroit City ControllerMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
- Crick v. RashCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Waller v. Georgtown Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Billeter v. State Highway CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Hayes v. State Property & Buildings CommissionKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
- State Ex Rel. Hall v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
- Turnpike Authority of Kentucky v. WallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1960
- Lowery v. County of JeffersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
- Skidmore v. City of ElizabethtownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
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