Legal Opinion

Hoglan v. Carpenter

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 7, 1868PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 22 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM BULLITT CIRCUIT COURTÍ CITED— Constitution of Kentucky, sec. 18, art. 3. 4 B. Mon., 224 and 479; Harcourt vs. Rodman. 2 Metcalfe, 499 ; Patterson vs. Miller. 3 Metcalfe, 7 ; Commonwealth vs. Adams. 15 B Mon., 459; Tinsley vs. Tinsley, fyc. Civil Code, sec. 401. CITED— Revised Statutes, sec. 3, 1 Slant., 328. Constitution of Kentucky,.sec. 18, art. 8. 2 Met., 497 ; Patterson vs. Miller.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams

Hoglan having been elected presiding judge of the county court for Bullitt county in 1863, and having acted as such, refused to surrender the records, &c., pertaining to said office to Carpenter, though he had been elected *90in 1866, and commissioned as such judge for said county; whereupon, he brought suit against Hoglan to recover them, to which the latter, by answer and cross-petition, set up that Carpenter was postmaster at Shepherdsville, under appointment from the United States, when elected, and had continued so to act even after he had entered upon the discharge of his duties as county…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vertrees v. SheanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1859

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Building & Loan Ass'n v. SohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Hermann v. LampeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Foltz v. KerlinIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Pence v. City of FrankfortCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  5. Middleton v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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