Schumer v. Kenton County

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Sims—

Affirming.

This declaratory judgment action was instituted by appellant, Harry Schumer, as a taxpayer in behalf of himself and all other taxpayers of Kenton County, against the members of the Fiscal Court of that county to test the sufficiency of an order entered by that court providing there should be submitted to the voters of the county the question of whether or not they would approve a bond issue of $400,000 to build and equip a tuberculosis hospital in conformity with KRS 216.020 and KRS 66.040. A general demurrer was sustained to the petition…