Legal Opinion
Liberty Warehouse Co. v. Grannis
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 3, 1927No. 60PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr.- Justice Sanford
delivered the .opinion of the Court.
This proceeding was commenced by a petition filed by the plaintiffs in error on the law side of the Federal District Court for Eastern Kentucky, seeking to obtain a judgment declaring their rights under an Act of the Kentucky Legislature.
The Declaratory Judgment Law of Kentucky, Acts of 1922, ch. 83, provides that in any action in a court of record of that Commonwealth having general jurisdiction wherein it is made to appear that an actual controversy exists, the plaintiff may, by means óf a petition on the law or equity side of the…
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