The MacCabees v. City of Ashland

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The city of Ashland, Ky., is one of the second class. Sections 3096-3102, inclusive, Ky. Sts., are parts of the charter of cities of that class, and they make provisions for and relate to the improvement of the streets of a second-class city at the cost of the abutting property owners. If the assessments against the property, which it is prescribed shall be made after the work is complete, are not paid in cash and the property owner within the period fixed for that purpose applies to be permitted to make payment under what the statute terms “the…