Ballard County v. Kentucky County Debt Commission

Opinion op the Court by

Van Sant, Commissioner

Reversing.

On tbe failure of the Attorney General to certify to the validity of refunding bonds in the amount of $25,000 proposed to be issued by Ballard county, the county debt commission refused to pass upon the question of the right of the county to issue the bonds. On appeal to the Franklin circuit court, the commission was upheld. The county and its fiscal officers have brought the action to this court for review.

The Attorney General refused to certify the validity of the bonds because he was of the opinion that the fiscal court did not provide…