Legal Opinion

Robertson v. City of Danville

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 22, 1956PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMMACK, Judge.

This action was brought by property owners to enjoin the City of Danville from constructing a sewer under the provisions of House Bill 389, which was passed, with an emergency provision, by the General Assembly at its 1956 Regular Session. The Act became effective when it was signed by the Governor on February 29th.

The Act, which is optional, and applicable to all cities, differs materially in several respects from the traditional front-footage plans for the assessment of the costs of certain “special benefit” improvement projects against abutting property owners. However, it…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gosnell v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  2. Armstrong v. Sewer Improvement Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
  3. Dyche v. City of LondonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  4. City of Louisville v. LeathermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  5. Board of Education v. Board of Trustees of Public LibraryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Department of Highways v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  2. Krumpelman v. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer DistrictCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  3. Pikas v. Town of Grand IslandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Barnes v. JacobsenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  5. Board of Education v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County GovernmentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985

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