Legal Opinion

Floyd County v. Owego Bridge Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 16, 1911PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Floyd Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Wiij jam Rogers Ci.ay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellee, Owego Bridge Company, brought this action against Floyd county, the members of its fiscal court, and the fiscal court, to recover the contract price of three bridges which it had erected over certain streams in that county. On final hearing, judgment was rendered against the county, and it appeals.

It appears that the Floyd County fiscal court, at its regular October term, 1908, entered an order of record directing the building of two bridges involved in this litigation. One of these bridges was to be erected across…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Marsh v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. House v. Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Trustees of Belleview v. HohnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884
  4. City of Bardwell v. Southern Engine & Boiler WorksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  5. Millikin v. GillumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Louisville and Jefferson County Air BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  2. City of Princeton v. Princeton Electric Light & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. Lawson v. County Court of Kanawha CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Decatur County v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  5. Worrell Manufacturing Co. v. City of AshlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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