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Constitutional Law-Relation Between State And Federal Governments, J. David Voss Apr 1953

Constitutional Law-Relation Between State And Federal Governments, J. David Voss

Michigan Law Review

Plaintiffs, employees of a United States Naval Ordnance Plant located in an area of exclusive federal jurisdiction within the State of Kentucky, sued in a state court for a declaratory judgment that a license tax on the privilege of working in the City of Louisville, measured by a percentage of all salaries, wages and commissions earned within the city, was not applicable to them. Defendants' demurrer was overruled, and the collection of the tax enjoined. The Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed, and judgment was entered for the defendants. The court of appeals affirmed. On appeal to the United States Supreme …


Future Interests-Powers Of Appointment-Exclusive And Nonexclusive Powers And The Doctrine Of Illusory Appointments, John Houck S.Ed Apr 1953

Future Interests-Powers Of Appointment-Exclusive And Nonexclusive Powers And The Doctrine Of Illusory Appointments, John Houck S.Ed

Michigan Law Review

Testatrix, after making certain specific bequests, devised the residue of her estate to her son George for life. The will stated that upon the death of George, the property should pass to his widow and descendants, "provided, however, that [George] may devise his interest to his widow, his descendants or my descendants." The will further provided that if George should die leaving no widow or descendants, and without having made a testamentary disposition, the property was to pass one-half to George's brother and his descendants, and one-half to a sister. George died without having married and left a will which …


State Aid For Kentucky Units Of Local Government: Some Constitutional Problems, Kenneth E. Vanlandingham Jan 1953

State Aid For Kentucky Units Of Local Government: Some Constitutional Problems, Kenneth E. Vanlandingham

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Municipal Corporations--Annexation-Violation Of Due Process, Joseph M. Kortenhof S.Ed. Jan 1953

Municipal Corporations--Annexation-Violation Of Due Process, Joseph M. Kortenhof S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

The City of Silver Grove brought a proceeding to incorporate within its boundaries a parcel of defendant railroad's land under a general law of annexation. It was shown that the land sought to be annexed contained nothing but switchyards, roundhouses, refrigeration plants and other facilities designed exclusively for railroad purposes. It was further shown that the city could make no use of the land nor could it benefit the land in any way since the railroad had complete electrical, sanitation and police facilities. Defendant railroad entered a remonstrance to which the city generally demurred. The trial court sustained the demurrer. …


Child Custody In Kentucky Divorce Cases: 1940-1952, Charles N. Carnes Jan 1953

Child Custody In Kentucky Divorce Cases: 1940-1952, Charles N. Carnes

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Divorce--Does Recrimination Remain In Kentucky?, Thomas P. Lewis Jan 1953

Divorce--Does Recrimination Remain In Kentucky?, Thomas P. Lewis

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Enforcement Of Alimony Decrees In Kentucky, John W. Murphy Jr. Jan 1953

Enforcement Of Alimony Decrees In Kentucky, John W. Murphy Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Degree Of Interest Necessary To Disqualify A Witness Under The Dead Man's Act, Norma D. Boster Jan 1953

The Degree Of Interest Necessary To Disqualify A Witness Under The Dead Man's Act, Norma D. Boster

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of The National Bankruptcy Act On Kentucky's General Assignment Law, William S. Tribell Jan 1953

The Effect Of The National Bankruptcy Act On Kentucky's General Assignment Law, William S. Tribell

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.