Legal Opinion

Lambert v. Bd. Trustees Public Library

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 24, 1913PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Affirming.

Owensboro is a city of the third class. At its regular session in 1902, .the General Assembly passed two Acts providing’ for the establishment of public libraries in cities of the third class. Both Acts were approved by the Governor on March 21, 1902. The first Act denominated “Chapter 65” (Acts 1902, page 147), is entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of free libraries and reading rooms in cities of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth classes.” (Ky. Sts. 1909, sec. 3480a). It contained no emergency clause, and by the terms of the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Smith v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Shea v. City of MuncieIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Austin v. Gulf, Colorado, & Santa Fe RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Commonwealth v. HuntleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  5. Lien v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. White Eagle Oil & Refining Co. v. GundersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925
  2. City of Wichita v. ClappSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  3. Cohn v. IsenseeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
  4. City of Newport v. McLaneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Naylor v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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