Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 81.270 (2026)

Repealed, 1980

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Resubmission of proposal for annexation or reduction by city of any class when first proposal is denied by court or defeated by voters. History: Repealed 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 303, sec. 15, effective July 15, 1980. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2762, 2764-2, 3050a-1, 3051, 3287, 3483, 3612, 3665.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 1949–1978 · leading case: Buchanan v. City of Dayton, 363 S.W.2d 92 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962).
Buchanan v. City of Dayton, 363 S.W.2d 92 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “• Since the dismissal of the 1954 suit without prejudice was not in any sense “a judgment of the circuit court * * * adverse to annexation,” KRS 81.270, forbidding any further annexation attempt within two years, is not applicable.”
Wakefield v. City of Shelbyville, 563 S.W.2d 756 (Ky. Ct. App. 1978). “Ill Because we hold that the annexation suit should not be dismissed, we do not reach the appellants’ third contention that the city is barred under KRS 81.270 from instituting further annexation proceedings for a period of two years.”
Engle v. City of Louisville, 262 S.W.2d 371 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953). “In a hearing in that remonstrance suit, in June 1953, the point was raised by the remonstrants that the judgment of March 26, 1948, in the suit against Ordinance No.”
Overstreet v. City of Louisville, 219 S.W.2d 405 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). · cites it 2× “Since we think the trial court committed reversible error in striking from the petition the plea of the two year statute of prohibition against annexation, KRS 81.270 (1), we shall confine our consideration of the case to that question.”
Stagg v. Bd. of Educ., 303 S.W.2d 313 (Ky. Ct. App. 1957). “030(5), and a five-year interval between city annexation elections, KRS 81.270(2). Here, the interval was almost seven years.”
City of Louisville v. City of St. Matthews, 316 S.W.2d 210 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). “93 was void because it was enacted in disobedience of the order of supersedeas, and that Louisville was precluded by KRS 81.270(2) from proceeding further with the annexation because the voters of St.”
City of St. Matthews v. Morrow, 408 S.W.2d 471 (Ky. Ct. App. 1966). “In January, 1964 appellant again enacted an ordinance designed to annex the identical territory. The same procedural steps were pursued by the parties with the result that the second action was dismissed on the basis that it was barred by KRS 81.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 81.270(1) — 1 case
City of St. Matthews v. Morrow, 408 S.W.2d 471 (Ky. Ct. App. 1966). “In January, 1964 appellant again enacted an ordinance designed to annex the identical territory. The same procedural steps were pursued by the parties with the result that the second action was dismissed on the basis that it was barred by KRS 81.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 81.270(2) — 2 cases
Stagg v. Bd. of Educ., 303 S.W.2d 313 (Ky. Ct. App. 1957). “030(5), and a five-year interval between city annexation elections, KRS 81.270(2). Here, the interval was almost seven years.”
City of Louisville v. City of St. Matthews, 316 S.W.2d 210 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). “93 was void because it was enacted in disobedience of the order of supersedeas, and that Louisville was precluded by KRS 81.270(2) from proceeding further with the annexation because the voters of St.”
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