TIPTON v. WHITE


287 S.W.2d 422 (1956)

Felix TIPTON et al., Appellants, v. Charles H. WHITE, Judge Clay County, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. T. Burchell, Manchester, for appellants.

Charles C. Smith, Manchester, for appellee.


SIMS, Judge.

This is a taxpayer's suit against the fiscal court of Clay County to require it to enforce KRS Chapter 258, commonly known as the "dog law." The court dismissed the complaint and this appeal followed.

The original complaint filed by Felix Tipton, as a taxpayer of Clay County, charged the dog law was unpopular and for political reasons the members of the fiscal court were failing to enforce it. The complaint asked that the fiscal court be required...

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