McReynolds v. Smallhouse
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 7 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM DAVIESS CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Constitution of Kentucky, secs. 34, 37, art. 2; sec. 1, art. 13. Constitution of United States, sections 8, 10, article 1. Cooley’s Constitutional Limitation, 148, 149, 591, 592, 523-525. Session Acts 1844-5, p. 69; Loughborough’s Statutes, 292. Internal Improvement Reports, 1856, 1858, 1860, 1865. Washburn on Eastern and Southern “Navigable Streams.” Wille’s Reports, 111, Mayor of Nottingham v. Lambert.
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Case 7 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM DAVIESS CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Constitution of Kentucky, secs. 34, 37, art. 2; sec. 1, art. 13. Constitution of United States, sections 8, 10, article 1. Cooley’s Constitutional Limitation, 148, 149, 591, 592, 523-525. Session Acts 1844-5, p. 69; Loughborough’s Statutes, 292. Internal Improvement Reports, 1856, 1858, 1860, 1865. Washburn on Eastern and Southern “Navigable Streams.” Wille’s Reports, 111, Mayor of Nottingham v. Lambert. Debates Kentucky Constitutional Convention, 1849, pp. 773,774. An Act to incorporate the Green and Barren River Navigation…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pryor
This action in equity was originally instituted in the McLean Circuit Court, and by change of venue was heard and determined in the Daviess Circuit. Upon the filing of the petition the appellants obtained an injunction enjoining and restraining the appellee (Smallhouse), who was one of the members of the Green and Barren Diver Navigation Company, from collecting any tolls from the appellants by reason of the passage of their boats in and through the lochs on said rivers, the appellee being at the time the agent of the company, and authorized by the company to collect tolls. The appellants at…
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