Legal Opinion
City of Providence v. Southern Roads Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 31, 1932PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Clay
Reversing.
The Southern Roads Company, a corporation, brought this suit against the city of Providence to recover a claim for interest amounting to $2,182.90. The city having declined to plead further after its demurrer was overruled, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff. The city appeals.
The allegations of the petition, briefly stated, are these: In the year 1923 the city council of Providence ordered the improvement of certain streets in the city at the cost of the abutting property owners. Responsive to a proper advertisement the Southern Roads…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- City of Catlettsburg v. Citizens' National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- City of Covington v. McKennaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
3Cited by4 opinions
- Tunks v. VincentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Hunt-Forbes Construction Co. v. City of AshlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- City of Ashland v. Hunt-Forbes Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- City of Mayfield v. Carey-Reed Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935