HOLSCLAW v. STEPHENS


507 S.W.2d 462 (1973)

J. Roy HOLSCLAW and Ronald L. Pinchback, Sr., Appellants, v. Robert F. STEPHENS et al., etc., et al., Appellees. CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES, INC., et al., Cross-Appellants, v. J. Roy HOLSCLAW et al., Cross-Appellees. CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. J. Roy HOLSCLAW et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weldon Shouse, Charles W. Arnold, Lexington, for appellants.

John R. Cook, Jr., Gess, Mattingly, Saunier & Atchison, Leslie W. Morris, II, William C. Jacobs, Lexington, for appellant-intervenors.

Harry B. Miller, Jr., Lexington, for appellants-cross-appellees.

George F. Rabe, Lexington, Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Cecil F. Dunn, J. Montjoy Trimble, Lexington, for appellees.

E. Lawson King, Frank G. Dickey, Jr., Lexington, for appellees-cross-appellants.


VANCE, Commissioner.

Pursuant to Kentucky Revised Statute 67A.010-67A.040, the citizens of Fayette County, Kentucky, have elected to adopt a plan of merger of all units of city and county government into an urban county form of government.

Various individuals and groups of citizens acting in a representative capacity instituted class actions challenging the validity of the plan of merger and the constitutionality of KRS 67A.010-67A.040, the enabling legislation...

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