Legal Opinion
McGinnis v. Cossar
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 21, 1929PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Bees
— Affirming.
The appellee, Aubrey Cossar, was awarded the certificate of election as sheriff of Jefferson county, Kentucky, in November, 1925. In a contest proceeding that ensued, the election held in Jefferson county and the city of Louisville on November 3>, 1925, was declared void, and the office of sheriff adjudged to be vacant. Taylor v. Nuetzel, 220 Ky. 510, 295 S. W. 873.
In June, 1927, Emmet O’Neal was appointed sheriff of Jefferson county hv the Governor of Kentucky, and he qualified and acted as such until the November election, 1927, when Aubrey…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Taylor v. NuetzelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- Schardein v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Jones v. SizemoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
3Cited by8 opinions
- Brimmer v. ThomsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
- Ervin v. CollinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Recall Bennett Committee v. BennettOregon Supreme Court · 1952
- Mariano & Assoc., PC v. Board of County Com'rs of Sublette CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
- Howton v. MorrowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.