McChesney v. Sampson, Governor

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Willis

Denying-motion to dissolve temporary injunction.

Tbe problem presented by tbe pending motion is-to determine tbe powers of tbe Governor of Kentucky respecting removal or recall of an unconfirmed appoin tee to membership on the state text-book commission, when there has been no session of the Senate subsequent to the appointment.

The state text-book commission was created by statute to consist of twelve members, including' the Governor and superintendent of public instruction ex officio. The other ten members were to be appointed by the Governor at the time and…