Herr v. Central Kentucky Lunatic Asylum
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 69 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY DIVISION. 1. The State has given ample authority to sue the Central Ky. Lunatic Asylum.
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Case 69 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY DIVISION. 1. The State has given ample authority to sue the Central Ky. Lunatic Asylum. (Constitution sec. 231; Kentucky Statutes, sec. 217; Frantz v. Jacob, 88 Ky., 525; Roberts v. City of Louisville, 92 Ky., 95; Pearson v. Zable, 78 Ky., 170; Kemper v. Louisville, 14 Bush, 87; Garrett v. Merriwether, 102 U. S., 511; Sinking Fund Comsrs. v. Northern Bank of Ky., 1 Met., 175; Bain v. State, 86 N. C., 49; County Board of Education v. State Board of Education, 106 N. C., 83; Briscoe, et al v. The Bank of Commonwealth, 11…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LEWIS
DEMVERED THE OPINION'OE TIIE COURT.
Mary Herr and others brought this action against Central Kentucky Lunatic Asylum, created by statute a body-politic, and in their petition state: That they are, as was their intestate husband and father, owners, in possession of and reside upon a tract of land containing about 300 acres, used as a farm and garden, through which flows a small water-course called Goose Creek; that adjacent to and above their land is a tract of about 400 acres, acquired and held by defendant for use of the Commonwealth, upon which have been erected at expense of the…
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