Kentucky Union Railroad v. Bourbon County
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM BOURBON CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The order entered by the Bourbon county court on the fifth of June, 1885, was a judicial, and not a ministerial act, and the correctness of that judgment, which remains unreversed, cannot be collaterally questioned in this proceeding.
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Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM BOURBON CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The order entered by the Bourbon county court on the fifth of June, 1885, was a judicial, and not a ministerial act, and the correctness of that judgment, which remains unreversed, cannot be collaterally questioned in this proceeding. (Commonwealth v. Jones, 10 Bush, 749; Dooley v. Franklin County Court, 3 Bibb, 13; Gorham v. Duckett, 6 B. Mon., 163; Murray, &c., v. Oliver, &e., 3 B. Mon., 1; Shelby County Court v. Cumberland and Ohio R. R. Co., 8 Bush, 209; Commonwealth v. Cain, 80 Ky., 318; Bank Lick Turnpike v. Phelps, 81 Ky.,…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LEWIS
DELIVERED THE OPINION OB THE COURT.
May 9, 1885, the Bourbon county court, composed of tbe presiding judge and a majority of tbe justices of tbe peace, made an order directing tbe sheriff to bold an election at tbe usual voting places in tbat county, to ascertain whether or not a subscription of *106four thousand shares of stock of one hundred dollars each to the capital stock of the Kentucky Union Railway Company, payable in the bonds of the county, should be made- by the county court for and on behalf of the county, upon the terms and conditions set forth in the order. - In that order…
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