City of Louisville v. Leezer

Opinion op the Couet by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

This is an anpeal from a judgment against the city for $250.00 for damages caused by the overflow of insufficient sewers. The facts are these-: In September, 1904, *245the appellee leased a building for grocery and residence purposes at the southeast corner of Sixteenth and Oak streets in the city of Louisville for one year with the privilege of five more. At the expiration of his first year he exercised his option of renewal for five years, and thereafter in May, 1908, the sewer at the corner of Sixteenth and Oak streets, and the sewers with which it…