Legal Opinion

Waddle v. City of Somerset

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 15, 1939PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming.

This equity action was filed by plaintiffs and appellants as taxpayers in the city of Somerset, which is one of the fourth class, against the city, its board of councilmen, the members thereof, and its city treasurer, whereby plaintiffs object to many alleged defalcations on the part of the city in the management of its fiscal affairs-in the unlawful and forbidden expenditure of its revenue and which plaintiffs seek to enjoin. The immediate incentive to the filing of the action appears to be the proposed action of the city, as manifested by a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Masonic Widows' & Orphans' Home v. City of CorbinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McCloud v. City of CadizCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  2. City of Jackson v. First Nat. Bank of JacksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Louisville & Jefferson County Board of Health v. SteinfeldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  4. City of Winchester v. Winchester BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  5. Magoffin Fiscal Court v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948

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