Legal Opinion

Salyers v. Lyons

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 21, 1947PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Latimer

Reversing.

The question to be decided is whether or not a County School Superintendent and County Board of Education may arbitrarily declare the office of one of its members vacant.

The appellant, Eslie Salyers, was elected a member of the Board of Education in District No. 2 in Lawrence County, on November 7, 1944. On January 6, 1945, he duly qualified as a member of the Board.

At a regular meeting of the Board on Saturday, July 7, 1945, the Board of Education declared the office vacant due to the fact that Mr. Salyers was a non-resident of the district,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. CongletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Hermann v. Morlidge, Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  3. Anderson v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Richardson v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  5. Jones v. BrowningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kirwan v. SpeckmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  2. Hall v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  3. Arnett v. De WeeseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
  4. Griffey v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964

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