Preston v. Clements

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• upholding delegation for purposes of building new Capitol Annex when it provided \an adequate standard\ to govern the State Property and Buildings Commission
• “The prevailing rule seems to be that the courts will avoid the question of constitutionality unless necessary to a proper determination of the merits of the cause under consideration.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Board of Trustees v. Attorney General of the Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 50×
• Menorah Medical Center v. Health & Educational Facilities Authority
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1979-06-29· cited 44×
• Petition of Board of Public Buildings
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1962-12-11· cited 37×
• Hayes v. State Property & Buildings Commission
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1987-06-11· cited 31×
• louisville/jefferson v. Tdc Group
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2009-02-19· cited 22×
• Wilson v. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-09-29· cited 22×
• Turnpike Authority of Kentucky v. Wall
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1960-06-24· cited 21×
• Allen Etc. v. Van Buren Township Etc.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1962-06-26· cited 19×
• Abel Verdon Construction v. Rivera
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-08-30· cited 19×
• Henry B. Walker, Jr., Trustee v. Felmont Oil Corporation, Ohio River Oil Company, Felmont Oil Corporation v. Ohio River Oil Company, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1957-02-12· cited 17×
• Dawson v. Birenbaum
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1998-04-16· cited 17×
• Guthrie v. Curlin
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1953-12-18· cited 14×
• C.M.C. v. A.L.W.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2005-11-23· cited 11×
• Aprile v. State
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1958-06-26· cited 7×
• Butler v. Hatfield
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1967-07-28· cited 6×
• Walker v. Felmont Oil Co.
  W.D. Kentucky· 1955-12-16· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Henderson County
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1963-03-22· cited 5×
• Cmc v. Alw
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2005-11-23
• Hofgesang v. Grauman
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1953-04-24
• Aprils v. State
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1958-06-26

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Preston v. Clements
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1950-07-28· cited 40×
• Bloxton v. State Highway Commission
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-06-27· cited 37×
• Estes v. State Highway Commission
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1930-06-20· cited 31×
• Stein v. Kentucky State Tax Commission
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1936-12-08· cited 20×
• J. D. Van Hooser & Co. v. University of Kentucky
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1936-02-11· cited 14×
• Lewis v. Furste
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1935-12-20· cited 2×