Legal Opinion

City of Louisville v. Bank United States

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 11, 1842PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Writs op error to the Louisville Chancery Court. Chancery. Case 45.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Robeetson

delivered theopinion of the Court.

This is a very interesting suit in Chancery, involving many P°‘nts °f controversy arising from a contract be-tween John Rowan and the trustees of the former town, *139now city of Louisville, respecting the ground between water street in said city and low water mark on the Ohio J river.

The stipulations Eowan^and ae j™^®®3 of Lou"’

In 1780 the Legislature of Virginia authorized the lo. cation of Louisville- on 1000 acres of escheated land which had been granted to Dr. John Connelly in 1773 by George the 3rd. The boundary of Connelly’s patent, mathematically defined…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Dubuque v. MaloneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. City of Covington v. State Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Commonwealth v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Wood v. Town of LewisportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. City of Covington v. McNickle's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1857

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