· 3/23/1917
Smith's Administrator v. Louisville Railway Co.
Citations
- 174 Ky. 784
- 192 S.W. 875
- 1917 Ky. LEXIS 255
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- holding that the plaintiffs pleaded sufficient facts to state a plausible claim that the city’s policy and practice of jailing them for their inability to pay fines violated the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses
- granting defendant’s motion to strike only as to mistaken references to the First and Eighth Amendments and otherwise denying the motion
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Judges: Clay
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