Legal Opinion
City of Lexington v. Cox
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided May 26, 1972PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*646DENYING PROHIBITION
VANCE, Commissioner.
The grand jury of Jessamine County returned an indictment against the city of Lexington, Kentucky, its Mayor and members of the City Commission charging them in separate counts with maintaining a common-law nuisance in Jessamine County and with the pollution of Hickman Creek in Jessamine County in violation of KRS 150.460(1). The indictment was dismissed as to the mayor and city commissioners. The city of Lexington now seeks an order of prohibition from this court to enjoin the respondent from further proceedings upon the indictment.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. Glucose Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- State v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Ohio River Sand Company v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
- State v. Wabash Paper Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1897
- Pace v. WolfinbargerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Burchell v. BurchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
- Beaven v. McAnultyKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
- Skidmore ex rel. Skidmore v. MeadeKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
- Beaven v. McAnultyKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
- Burchell v. BurchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
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