Legal Opinion

Louisville Gas & Electric Co. v. City of Louisville

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 25, 1921No. 104164PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson 'Circuit Court (Common Pleas.Branch, Fourth Division).

1Opinion of the Court

*798Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Reversing.

This cause was instituted by the city of Louisville against the Louisville Gas & Electric Company and the National Surety Company to recover $250,000 on a bond executed by the gas company to the city under section 6 of a franchise granted by the city to the gas company, by the terms of whifeh franchise it 'was provided that the gas company “shall in forty days after the acceptance of the bid of grantee execute a bond to the city of Louisville with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by said city, in the sum of $250,000, conditioned upon!…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sun Printing and Publishing Assn. v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. United States v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Commonwealth v. Ginn & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  4. Scott's Administrators v. City of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  5. Gropp v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fidelity Deposit Co. of Maryland v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Perkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Krausgill Piano Co. v. Federal Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. Rowland v. Burley Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Clow Gas Steam Heating Co. v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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