Legal Opinion

Jones v. Fiscal Court of Fulton County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 29, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

-Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Fulton circuit court holding valid $70,000 of bonds proposed to be issued by Fulton county to refund certain bonds now-outstanding and to pay off the accumulated interest thereon.

In 1922 Fulton county had a floating indebtedness of $135,000, and, at the November election in that year, the following question was submitted to the voters:

“Are you in favor of issuing not exceeding $100,000 in bonds for the purpose of funding that amount of Fulton county’s indebtedness as is now represented by outstanding warrants…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Welch v. City of NicholasvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Johnson v. Middleton, County JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fulton County Fiscal Court v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. County Debt Commission v. Morgan CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  3. Hale v. Fiscal Court of Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Ladt v. County of McCrackenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  5. Whitworth v. Breckinridge County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API