City of Paris v. Kentucky Utilities Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratlipp

Affirming.

This is an appeal by the City of Paris,' Kentucky (hereinafter called the City), from a judgment of the Bourbon circuit court sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing’ the petition of the City by which it sought a mandatory injunction against the Kentucky Utilities Company (hereinafter called the Utilities Company), to compel it to cease selling electric power in the City and to remove its poles and wire from the streets, alleys and other public ways of the City.

On November 11, 1909, the City granted an electric franchise to the Paris Electric…