Legal Opinion
Marshall v. Herndon
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided November 24, 1914PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Nunn
— Reversing.
The appellant, a citizen of the city of Frankfort, and a member of the City Council, sued for a writ of mandamus against appellee, who is Police Judge of the city. The purpose of the writ was to compel the police judge to issue a warrant of arrest for E. K. Lyon, charged with •conducting a moving picture show for a profit in violation of what is commonly known as the Sunday law. The city ordinance prohibiting work or business on the Sabbath day is a copy of Section 1321, Kentucky Statutes. On April 15th, 1914, when Marshall demanded issual of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cassidy v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
- Shine v. Kentucky Central RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
- Galbraith v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. Greenetrack, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014
- Cain v. Burroughs Adding Machine Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Illinois Central Railroad v. McGuire's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Glasson v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972
- Ex parte StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
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