Smith v. City of Raceland

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratlipp

Reversing.

This action was brought under the provisions of .sections 639a-l and 639a-2 et seq. of Carroll’s Kentucky Civil Code of Practice, known as the Declaratory Judgment Act, for the purpose of securing a declaration of rights to determine whether the city of Raceland, a city of the fifth class, of Grreenup county, Ky., has the right and authority to .supply water to consumers entirely outside of the corporate limits of said city by building an addition and extension to its present water system. In 1932, the city of Raceland constructed a waterworks…