Hargadon v. Silk

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming on the appeal and' reversing on the cross appeal..

The City of Louisville is the only one of the first class in this commonwealth. On April 27, 1938 its legislative department passed an ordinance, known as No. 130, series 1938, the title to which was and is: “ An 0 rdinance to provide for and regulate the appointment, and define the powers, terms, and compensation of a Judge Pro Tem of the Police Court of the City of Louisville.”'

Its first section authorized and empowered the mayor of the city to appoint a standing pro tern, judge of the police…