Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Oates

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 13, 1958PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRD, Judge.

Jo M. Ferguson, Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Kentucky instituted this action against Ward Oates, Commissioner of Finance for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Ferguson in his complaint alleges that the funds available to the office of Attorney General under the Appropriations Act of 1956, 3rd Ex.Sess., c. 1, are not sufficient for its continued operation until the close of the fiscal year on June 30, 1958. He demands that Oates, Statutory Chief of Finance, be ordered to allocate from unappropriated funds in the State Treasury a sum sufficient to meet the needs of that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miller, Etc. v. Quertermous, Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  2. Dishman v. Coleman, Auditor of CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Ross v. GrossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Bosworth v. ShuckCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Schwindel v. Meade CountyKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Armstrong v. CollinsKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Fletcher v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Gailor v. AlsabiKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Harrodsburg Industrial Warehousing, Inc. v. Migs, LLCCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2005

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