Legal Opinion

Bradley v. City of Georgetown

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 7, 1904PublishedCited by 8 opinions

'Case 92 — Action by A. M. Bradley against the City op Georgetown por Salary as Treasurer of Said City. -APPEAL PROM SCOTT CIRCUIT COURT-JAMES E¡. CANTRILL, CIRCUIT JUDGE. .Judgment for Dependant and Plaintiff Appeals. Our contention is that although the contest board (decided that.

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'Case 92 — Action by A. M. Bradley against the City op Georgetown por Salary as Treasurer of Said City. -APPEAL PROM SCOTT CIRCUIT COURT-JAMES E¡. CANTRILL, CIRCUIT JUDGE. .Judgment for Dependant and Plaintiff Appeals. Our contention is that although the contest board (decided that. Wolfe, who was appellant’s opponent, was elected city treasurer, this court on appeal reversed that decision and held that appellant was legally elected, that therefore appellant is entitled to-the salary of the office- during the time he was deprived of it by the unlawful occupancy thereof by Wolfe. 1. Wolfe…

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Opinion of the court by

JUDGE BARKER

Affirming.

The appellant, A. M. Bradley, was elected treasurer of the city of Georgetown, Ky., at the general election in November, 1901. The canvassing board awarded the certificate to his opponent, George C. Wolfe. A contest before the *737board of contest resulted in'favor of Wolfe, as did also an appeal to the Scott circuit court. On appeal to this court, the judgment in favor of Wolfe was reversed, in December, 1902. A petition for rehearing was filed, which was overruled in April, 1903, at which time the mandate issued» Upon the filing of the mandate in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nall v. CoulterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  2. Park v. ClineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stearns, Mayor v. SimsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. North Laramie Land Co. v. HoffmanWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Singery v. City of PaducahCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. City of Ashland v. Barney's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. Park v. ClineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885

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