Legal Opinion

Guenthner v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 22, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWERTON, Judge.

The appellants are members of the 1982 Kentucky General Assembly. They appeal from a judgment of the Franklin Circuit Court dismissing their declaratory judgment action and claim for injunctive relief. The representatives filed this suit to invalidate Governor Brown’s call for a special session of the General Assembly set for January 7, 1983. They also sought to prevent the appellees from paying salaries and expenses to the members of the General Assembly who attended the session.

Governor Brown issued a proclamation on December 15, 1982, calling the General Assembly into…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wesley v. Board of Education of Nicholas CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  2. Royster, Clerk v. BrockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  3. Stickler v. HigginsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Opinion No. (1985), Nebraska Attorney General Reports1985
  2. Russell Coleman, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Andy Beshear, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024

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