Legal Opinion

Howell v. Wilson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 11, 1963PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Judge.

This proceeding seeks to compel the county judge of Russell County to call an election to take the sense of the voters of that county to determine whether a portion of it shall be detached therefrom and joined to Pulaski County.

On July 8, 1963, a petition signed by 123 citizens and residents of the Jabez Precinct in Russell County was filed with respondent, John M. Wilson, county judge of that county. The petition requested that the county court enter an order calling for a countywide election on the proposition of striking the territory encompassed in the Jabez Precinct from…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Neal v. MinaryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Davis v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. Hettich v. ColsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  4. Barton v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  5. Stieritz v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Riffle v. City of ClarksburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Buchmeier v. PickettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Stillpass v. NiblackCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  4. Colwell v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  5. Jones v. CookCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964

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