Farson, Leach & Co. v. Board of Commissioners
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 22 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, COMMON PLEAS DIVISION. My clients are anxious to take the bonds when it shall have been judicially determined that they are legal. The question as to their validity is submitted to the court. (Const, óf Ky., sec. 158; Ky. Stats., sec. 3010; Aydelott v. South Louisville, IB Ky. Law Rep., 166.) I. The act of 1894 (Session Acts, 1894, p. 18) does not repeal act of 1890. Repeals by implication are not favored.
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Case 22 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, COMMON PLEAS DIVISION. My clients are anxious to take the bonds when it shall have been judicially determined that they are legal. The question as to their validity is submitted to the court. (Const, óf Ky., sec. 158; Ky. Stats., sec. 3010; Aydelott v. South Louisville, IB Ky. Law Rep., 166.) I. The act of 1894 (Session Acts, 1894, p. 18) does not repeal act of 1890. Repeals by implication are not favored. (Endlich on Int. of Statutes, sec. 210; Commonwealth v. Mason, 82 Ky., 256; Commonwealth v. Weller, 14 Bush, 218.) A general…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE EASTIN
delivered the opinion of the court.
By tlie provisions of an act of the legislature of Ken*121tucky, approved March 30, 1880, the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of Louisville, appellees herein, were charged with the payment of the floating indebtedness of that city existing on the 1st day of January, 1879, and, for the purpose of paying same, the general council of said city was authorized and directed to cause to be issued and turned over to said commissioners, for sale, the coupon bonds of said city to the amount of one million dollars, bearing interest at the rate of…
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