Town of Hodgenville v. Kentucky Utilities Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming.

Section 3699 of the Kentucky Statutes, being part -of the charter of cities of the sixth class, in part pro-vides:

“No ordinance or resolution granting any franchise shall be passed by the board of trustees within five days after its introduction, nor at any other than a regular meeting.”.The sole question presented by this appeal is •whether .an ordinance granting the appellee a franchise for the business of generating and selling electric current in the town of TIodgenville, appellant herein, was passed at a regular meeting of its board of…