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Mason v. Seaton, Mayor

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 10, 1946PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Dawson

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment refusing a writ of mandamus against the appellees. The controversy arose in the following manner:

The appellant filed with the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, the legislative body of that city, two affidavits purporting to constitute a statement of charges against the chief of police. The members of that Board refused to hold a hearing on the charges, whereupon this action' was instituted.

Appellant’s petition alleges the filing of the written charges pursuant to KRS 95.450' which requires a hearing on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Norman v. Kentucky Board of ManagersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  2. Lowe v. PhelpsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  3. Tompert v. LithgowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1866
  4. Barney v. City of AshlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. Bregel v. City of NewportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. PetersilieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  2. Tafoya v. New Mexico State Police BoardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. City of Middlesboro v. HarrellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
  4. State v. PetersilieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993

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