Legal Opinion

Alvey v. Brigham

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 26, 1940PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Reversing.

Appellant, resident and taxpayer of Louisville, for himself and others of a class, filed suit seeking to enjoin the Trustees of the Louisville Free Public Library from paying the named appellee more than $5,000 for the latter’s services as secretary and librarian. The petition sets out in detail, laws, ordinances and the by-laws of the Board, under which the library was established, is operated, and the functions and duties of the secretary-librarian. Appellant contends that Mr. Brigham is an officer within the purview of Section 246 of…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Barney v. HawkinsMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Coulter v. PoolCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Johnston v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Proprietors of Mount Hope Cemetery v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
  5. Attorney General v. TillinghastMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Holmgren v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Kirby v. NolteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  3. City of Louisville v. GermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Talbott, Com'r of Finance v. Public Service Com'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. Black v. SuttonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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