Fiscal Court v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 31. — ACTION BY THE COMMONWEALTH AGAINST THE FISCAL COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY TO LEVY A TAX AND ERECT A COURTHOUSE. Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court.' R. L. Stout, Circuit Judge. Judgment for the Commonwealth and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Hobson
Reversing.
At its January term, 1901, the grand jury made to the Franldin circuit court the following report: “The courthouse is not a building such as the courts and officers of this county, with the increasing business of the courts and the county, are entitled to. This grand jury has no "recommendations to make in the matter, believing that the proper steps will'be taken to rebuild the old, or build a new one, when the courthouse fund is large enough. This, as'we understand,, is now about $8,500.00, with the probable increase of $3,000.00 when settlement…
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