WAYNE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES v. WAYNE COUNTY FISCAL COURT


572 S.W.2d 858 (1978)

WAYNE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Movants, v. WAYNE COUNTY FISCAL COURT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris E. Burton, Frankfort, for movants.

Thomas E. Carroll, Monticello, for respondent.


LUKOWSKY, Justice.

This case involves a second attack on the constitutionality of the "Petition Method" of organizing and financing a public library district. KRS 173.710 through KRS 173.800. The Wayne Circuit Court held that the entire process passed constitutional muster. The Court of Appeals held that the "Petition Method" could constitutionally bring the district into existence and require the Wayne Fiscal Court to levy a reasonable tax to support the district...

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