JOHNSON v. CITY OF PADUCAH


512 S.W.2d 514 (1974)

James C. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. CITY OF PADUCAH, Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Karnes, Paducah, for appellant.

W. David Denton, Corp. Counsel, Paducah, for appellee.


REED, Justice.

The McCracken Circuit Court upheld the action of the public authorities of the City of Paducah in ordering the destruction of nine structures owned by appellant Johnson and located in the city.

The actions of the public authorities were taken under authority vested by the Paducah, Kentucky, Standard Housing Code, which regulates the repair, closing or removal of dangerous or unfit dwellings in the city. The City Housing Code was adopted under...

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