Ginsburg, Mayor v. Giles

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming.

The city of Middlesboro, a city of the third class, is operating under a commission form of government under section 3480b-l et seq., Kentucky Statutes.

Ike Ginsburg, as mayor, and H. B. Stallard and John S. Burch, as commissioners, of the city, on May 15, 1934, at a regular meeting of the board of commissioners, by virtue of the authority vested in them by section 3480b-23, on a petition signed by a number of the voters residing within the city exceeding 25 per cent, of the total number of votes east for both candidates at the last preceding…