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Burton v. Mayer

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 7, 1938PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

The question for decision is whether House Bill 385, known as the General Registration and Purgation Act, passed by the General Assembly at its regular 1938 session, is valid.

The appellees, William F. Mayer and Thomas C. Fisher, citizens, residents, taxpayers, and registered voters in Jefferson County, Kentucky, brought an action in the Jefferson circuit court against the members of the Jefferson county board of registration and purgation, the members of the fiscal court of Jefferson County, the members of the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Spahn v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Board of Penitentiary Commissioners v. SpencerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  3. Commercial Banking & Trust Co. v. Citizens Trust & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Mason v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Purnell v. MannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Legislative Research Commission Ex Rel. Prather v. BrownKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Johnson v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  3. Burton v. MayerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  4. Metcalf v. Howard, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  5. Hatcher, SEC. of State v. Meredith, Atty. Gen.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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