Barrow v. Bradley
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Payette Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Clarke
Affirming.
Lexington is a city of the second class and has adopted the commission form of government under which all legislative functions of the city are vested in the mayor and four commissioners who now are appellees and were defendants below.
The plaintiffs, now appellants, who are citizens and taxpayers of the city, instituted this action for themselves and on behalf of all other citizens and taxpayers, for mandamus to compel defendants to issue and sell $7'5,000.00 of city bonds and to apply the proceeds to the erection of a building in Lexington upon…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Western Saving Fund Society v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
- Overall v. City of MadisonvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Kingman v. City of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- City of Lexington v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
- Board of Trustees House of Reform v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
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