Thomas v. O'Brien
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 100. — ACTION BY J.M. O’BRIEN, A TAXPAYER AGAINST J. W. THOMAS JR., A MEMBER OF THE FISCAL COURT. Appeal from Bourbon Circuit Court. R. L. Stout, Circuit Judge. From the judgment defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge O’Rear
Reversing.
Appellant was justice of the peace in Bourbon county for the four-year term beginning January 1, 1902, and by- virtue of his office was a member of the fiscal court of Bourbon county during that term. The court appointed various committees to look after certain public matters, one the building committee which had charge of the rebuilding of the courthouse which had been destroyed by fire, and the sale and removal of the old material not destroyed, as well as the collection of insurance on the burnt building, which was in litigation. The county also…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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