Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1994No. 93-SC-360-TGPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court which dismissed a declaratory judgment action which had sought a determination as to the constitutional validity of Economic Development Road Revenue bonds authorized pursuant to House Bills 799 and 929 enacted by the 1990 Kentucky General Assembly.

The specific question is whether the bonds are legal debt obligations of the Commonwealth within the meaning of Sections 49 and 50 of the Constitution. We believe the bonds do not represent a debt of the Commonwealth because neither the full faith and credit, nor the taxing…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Department of Ecology v. State Finance CommitteeWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Preston v. ClementsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  3. Dalton v. State Property and Buildings CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  4. Hayes v. State Property & Buildings CommissionKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  5. State Budget Commission v. LebusCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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3Cited by20 opinions

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