Legal Opinion
Gaines v. Hume, Sheriff
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 4, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Turner, Commissioner
Affirming.
Appellee filed this action oil a $500.00 note payable to “the sheriff of Boone county, Kentucky.”
The answer was in four paragraphs, two of which were withdrawn, and the court sustained a demurrer to the other two, and from such action this appeal is prosecuted.
The note on its face recites:
“For the purpose of aiding Boone county, Ky., in raising one-fourth of the cost of the construction of a primary federal aid road along the Dixie Highway through Boone county from Walton to Florence, the consideration being the benefit I will derive…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mutual Fire Insurance v. HammondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
- Webb v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Eagles v. HafendorferCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
3Cited by4 opinions
- Consolidated Realty Co. v. Richmond Hotel & Building Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Torson Construction Co. v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Breckinridge County v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Wickliffe's Executors v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928