Legal Opinion

Beckham v. City of Bowling Green

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 4, 1987No. 86-CA-2675-MRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWERTON, Chief Judge.

The appellants are officers of the City of Bowling Green Police Department. They appeal from a judgment of the Warren Circuit Court upholding the enactment of an ordinance by the Board of Commissioners of Bowling Green, which reduced their salaries. We agree with the decision of the trial court and affirm.

On June 17, 1986, immediately prior to commencing the 1986/87 fiscal year, the Bowling Green Board of Commissioners adopted Ordinance No. BG86-30 fixing the salaries of the city’s employees. As part of the ordinance, all sergeants and captains in the police department…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Callis, Mayor v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. Avritt v. O'DanielCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985
  3. Campbell v. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Myron Boggess and William Gill v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Ajamian v. Montgomery CountyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Floyd County Board of Education v. RatliffKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Guy J. Turcotte v. Dick DotyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2020

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