Schoening v. Paducah Water Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Stanley—

Affirming'.

This suit was filed by the appellants A. H. Seheoning and Thomas B. Bussell, and another who withdrew, as citizens and taxpayers of the city of Paducah and patrons of the appellee Paducah Water Company, for themselves and others of the class, against the city and the company. They attack the validity of an ordinance enacted May 22,1925, creating and providing for the sale of a franchise for the operation of public waterworks and of certain amendatory ordinances enacted after the sale of the franchise to the Paducah Water Company. The…