SPURLOCK v. COMMONWEALTH


350 S.W.2d 472 (1961)

Finley SPURLOCK, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky on Relation of John B. BRECKINRIDGE, Attorney General, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. B. Rose, Rose & Short, Beattyville, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., H. M. Shumate, Shumate & Shumate, Irvine, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The sole issue on the appeal is whether the Chancellor erred in removing appellant from office as a member of the Jackson County Board of Education on the ground that he did not possess the statutory qualification of having an eighth grade education.

To establish his educational qualification, as required by KRS 160.180, appellant filed a teacher's affidavit which stated that appellant had...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases