HOWELL v. WILSON


371 S.W.2d 627 (1963)

A. M. HOWELL et al., Petitioners, v. John M. WILSON, County Judge of Russell County, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Adams, Adams & Adams, Somerset, for petitioners.

W. E. Coffey, County Atty., Leonard Wilson, Jamestown, for respondent.


STEWART, Judge.

This proceeding seeks to compel the county judge of Russell County to call an election to take the sense of the voters of that county to determine whether a portion of it shall be detached therefrom and joined to Pulaski County.

On July 8, 1963, a petition signed by 123 citizens and residents of the Jabez Precinct in Russell County was filed with respondent, John M. Wilson, county judge of that county. The petition requested that the county...

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