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Goodman v. Board of Drainage Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 30, 1929PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

Appellant brought this action in the Carlisle circuit court on February 10, 1928, against the board of drainage commissioners of McCracken, county and R. W. Rowland, the sheriff of Carlisle county, Ky. The circuit court sustained a general demurrer to his petition and dismissed it. He appeals.

The facts stated in the petition are these: The board of drainage commissioners of McCracken county, of Mayfield creek drainage district No. 1, is a corporation duly created by law, with authority to sue and be sued, and to contract and be contracted…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Dillingham v. Board of Drainage CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Huey v. Board of Drainage CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Begley v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Parsons v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Gullett v. GullettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1999
  4. Hill v. Consolidated Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. City of Prestonsburg v. People's State Bank, Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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