Legal Opinion

Sheffield v. City of Fort Thomas, Ky.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 3, 2010No. 09-5619PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff William Sheffield challenges several municipal ordinances enacted by the city of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, alleging that the ordinances violate the United States and Kentucky Constitutions and that the ordinances are preempted by Kentucky state statutes and administrative regulations. The district court rejected all of Sheffield’s challenges. With one exception, we agree with that conclusion. We hold, however, that the district court erred in concluding that Kentucky administrative regulations have no preemptive force as against Kentucky municipal…

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