Seay v. City of Louisville

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Affirming.

The appellants brought this suit in the Jefferson circuit court to recover damages from the city of Louisville for injuries to their house and lot.

Plaintiffs allege in substance that they were the owners of a house and lot on the north side of Clarks’ lane between Delor avenue and Keswick boulevard in Louisville, and that the city constructed streets, alleys, and sewers and established grades .of same so that a large portion of surface water was improperly drained into the sewer to be carried off; that the city was negligent in constructing the…