City of Louisville v. Gast
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 71 — Sep abate Actions by the City of Louisville against Jacob Gast and otiiees, and by Jacob Gast and othees against John H. Bkand and othees Involving the Question as to whetheb the City Council of Cities of the First Class have Authority to Pass Two ob Moee Separate Ordinances for Street Construction there being no objection thereto by ANY MEMBER. APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY BRANCH (1st DIV.)SHACKELFORD MILLER, judge.
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Case 71 — Sep abate Actions by the City of Louisville against Jacob Gast and otiiees, and by Jacob Gast and othees against John H. Bkand and othees Involving the Question as to whetheb the City Council of Cities of the First Class have Authority to Pass Two ob Moee Separate Ordinances for Street Construction there being no objection thereto by ANY MEMBER. APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY BRANCH (1st DIV.)SHACKELFORD MILLER, judge. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiffs Appeal. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. 1. The passage of the ordinance hy a call of the yeas and nays was valid,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the court by
JUDGE BARKER
Reversing.
'This record presents the sole question as to whether or not the general council of cities of the first class have the power to pass two or more separate and distinct ordinances for original construction of public highways! at the same time, there being no objection thereto by any member. The ■statutory law regulating the subject in hand, is contained in the following sections of the Kentucky Statutes of 1903;
*568“Section 2777. No ordinance shall be passed until it shall have been read in full in each board and free discussion allowed thereon, and no…
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