Legal Opinion

Hopson v. Board of Education

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 24, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Board of Education of the City of Louisville Independent School District adopted a resolution, pursuant to KRS 157.440, 1954 Supplement, requesting the board of aldermen of the city to submit to the voters of the district the question of whether or not an' additional school tax,' above the regular statutory maximum, should be levied. Henry P. Hopson, individually and as a representative of other citizens and taxpayers, brought suit questioning the validity of the proposal. The court upheld the proposal and Hopson has appealed.

For a number .of years the regular school…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Talbott, Auditor of Pub. Accts. v. Laffoon, Gov.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Fendley v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees of P. & FRF v. City of PaducahCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Hallahan v. CranfillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  3. Stagg v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957

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