Ward v. City of Louisville

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

— Affirming.

This litigation involves two assessments for street improvements against the property of J. W. Ward and Lee L. Simons under Sections 2833 and 2834 of the Statutes. The following limitation in Section 2834 is involved:

“* * # provided, further, that whenever in any action to enforce such lien, it shall be pleaded by the owner of any property and the court shall find that the amount apportioned against the property is greater than seventy-five per cent (75%) of its value, the court shall determine what is seventy-five per cent of such value, and…