Walton v. Riley
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 56 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM TODD CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The existence of a corporation organized under chapter 56 of the General Statutes depends upon a literal and exact compliance with the provisions of the statute. (Bamberger, Bloom & Co. v. White et. al.r 5 Ky. Law Rep., 292; Heinig, &c., v. The Adams & Westlake Co.,. 81 Ky., 300; People v. Kingston T. R. Co., 23 Wend., 193; S. C., 35< Am.
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Case 56 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM TODD CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The existence of a corporation organized under chapter 56 of the General Statutes depends upon a literal and exact compliance with the provisions of the statute. (Bamberger, Bloom & Co. v. White et. al.r 5 Ky. Law Rep., 292; Heinig, &c., v. The Adams & Westlake Co.,. 81 Ky., 300; People v. Kingston T. R. Co., 23 Wend., 193; S. C., 35< Am. Dec., 551.) In this case there was a failure to record the articles in the county court in a booh kept for that purpose, as required by the statute, a failure to make the required newspaper…
1Opinion of the Court
JTTDGB HOLT
delivered the opinion oe the court.
The order of the judge of the Todd county court,, submitting to the voters of magisterial district No. 6' of the county the question whether a tax of eight thousand dollars and the cost of its collection should be levied upon the property of the district, to aid in the building of the Elkton Turnpike by the Elkton Turnpike Company, was entered on February 12, 1883. It was authorized by legislative 'enactment, and the requisite preliminary steps had been taken.
The election was held on March 10, 1883, resulting in a majority of sixty-nine votes for…
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