Stone v. Gregory
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 55 — Action for an Injunction' — APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT. Chancery Division — Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiffs Appeal. POINTS INVOLVED AND AUTHORITIES CITED. 1. The act to provide free turnpike and gravel roads approved March 17, 1896, prescribes every step to be taken in the acquisition by a county of the toll-roads or turnpikes therein.
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Case 55 — Action for an Injunction' — APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT. Chancery Division — Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiffs Appeal. POINTS INVOLVED AND AUTHORITIES CITED. 1. The act to provide free turnpike and gravel roads approved March 17, 1896, prescribes every step to be taken in the acquisition by a county of the toll-roads or turnpikes therein. Not a* step is to be or can be taken in the acquisition by a county of the toll-roads or turnpikes therein, but what is prescribed by this act; it is the last expression of legislative will upon the subjeet, fully covers the subject…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE DuRELLE
Affirming.
On August 4,1900, a petition signed by some 9,000 voters of Jefferson county was presented to the county judge, petitioning him to direct an election to be held in that! county at the next regular election to take the sense of the qualified voters upon the proposition to have free turnpike and gravel roads in that county. On September 1, 1900, at the next regular term of the court, an order was duly entered directing such election to be held. Within five days after the.entry of the order a certified copy was delivered to the sheriff, who made…
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