Legal Opinion
Adams v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Buckman
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 18, 1954PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
The main question presented on. this appeal is whether or not membership on a county board of education is incompatible with the office of county election commissioner. The appellant, Dr. Lundy Adams, has been a member of the Letcher County Board of Education since December 4, 1952. Following the assumption of that office, he was appointed to and discharged some of the duties of the office of county election commissioner. In an action brought in the name and by the authority of the Attorney General, the lower court declared the two offices incompatible and decreed that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Knuckles v. Bd. of Ed. of Bell CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Barkley v. StockdellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Polley v. FortenberryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Taylor v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
3Cited by6 opinions
- Fauci v. LeeNew York Supreme Court · 1963
- Craft v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- LaGrange City Council v. Hall Bros. Co. of Oldham CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1999
- Commonwealth ex rel. Buckman v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
- Yonts v. Commonwealth ex rel. ArmstrongKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
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