Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ross

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 5, 1909PublishedCited by 6 opinions

CASE 40. — SUIT BT THE’ COMMONWEALTH i;OR THE USE OF THE’ CITY OF LOUISVILLE AGAINST HUNTER ROSS AND OTHERS FOR AN ACCOUNTING. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, Second Division). Samuel B. Kirby, Judge. Judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge O’Rear

Reversing.

This suit was instituted against appellees, Joseph Hunter Ross and his surety upon the former’s bond as bond recorder for the city of Louisville, for an accounting by Ross of the fees collected by him during his term, and for judgment for balance in his hands. Ross was elected to his office in December of 1905, for *317a term of four years, and on December 2, 1905, executed tlie bond and entered upon the discharge of his official duties. The petition charges: That in the month of December, 1905, he collected as fees for accepting and recording…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Louisville v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  2. Barker v. CrumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. State Board of Charities & Corrections v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. McNally, Etc. v. Grauman, Etc., Jefferson Cty.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Ashcraft v. CurrierKentucky Supreme Court · 1985

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