HOPKINS v. FORD


534 S.W.2d 792 (1976)

Larry J. HOPKINS et al., Appellants, v. Wendell H. FORD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

February 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerry L. Calvert, Lexington, for appellants.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Carl T. Miller, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellees.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of the constitutionality of Part 6, Section 12 of the Appropriations Act of 1974. The Franklin Circuit Court entered judgment concluding that the Act does not violate the Kentucky Constitution. We affirm.

Part 6, Section 12 of the Appropriations Act is as follows:

"12 In the event General Expenditure Fund revenue estimate, plus surplus brought forward, for the 1974-75 fiscal year exceeds $916...

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