Cleary v. Pieper

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Miller

Reversing.

• At a special election field November 3rd, 1914, in Kenton County, upon a proposition to issue county bonds of the par value of $150,000.00, for the purpose of -building roads and bridges, there were 5,204 votes for the proposition, and 3,527 against it;

While the proposition secured a majority of the •votes cast at the election, it did not secure two-thirds of them.

On March 6th, 1916, the appellee Fred Pieper filed this action against Cleary, the county judge, and the Fiscal Court of Kenton- County, seeking to compel the appellants, by…