Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees of P. & FRF v. City of Paducah
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 18, 1960PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
The appeal is from a judgment holding unconstitutional an Act of the 1956 General Assembly (1956, c. 16; KRS 95.851 to 95.885) establishing a new form of retirement and pension system for the police and fire-departments of cities of the second class-The Act is mandatory as to those second-class cities which prior to 1956 had established pension systems for police and firemen under former statutes (the appellee City of Paducah is in this category), and is optional as to other second-class cities. The Act requires the city to make contributions to the pension fund, upon an…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- People ex rel. Le Roy v. HurlbutMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- People ex rel. Board of Park Commissioners v. Common CouncilMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
- Klein v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Johnson v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- City Louisville v. Commonwealth for School BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- City of Shelbyville Ex Rel. Shelbyville Municipal Water & Sewer Commission v. Commonwealth, Natural Resources & Environmental Protection CabinetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1986
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- Board of Ed. of Louisville v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
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