City of Covington v. Ratterman
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 34. — ACTION BY E. F. RATTERMAN AGAINST THE CITY OF COVINGTON AND OTHERS, INVOLVING THE PLAINTIFFS LIABILITY TO THE CITY FOR WATER RENTS OF A FORMER OWNER OF HIS PROPERTY — M. L. JIarbbson, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff.
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CASE 34. — ACTION BY E. F. RATTERMAN AGAINST THE CITY OF COVINGTON AND OTHERS, INVOLVING THE PLAINTIFFS LIABILITY TO THE CITY FOR WATER RENTS OF A FORMER OWNER OF HIS PROPERTY — M. L. JIarbbson, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. — The only question in this case is, — whether the city of Covington can, be compelled to turn on water, or rather,.whether it can he compelled to supply water to the appellee and his property located in the city óf Covington, there being back water-rent' due by prior 'owners, to the City of Covington for water used in and upon said premises. •…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Settle
Affirming.
Appellee, E. F. Rátterman, a resident citizen and taxpayer of the- city of Covington,, purchased of the Trumpet Milling C'onipany a lot and three-story brick building, situated on Fifth and Craig streets, in that city, and received of the vendor ,a deed conveying him the property with covenant of general warranty. The city of Covington owns a complete waterworks system from which residents of 'the city are furnished water at a charge' or rental authorized by ordinance and certain rules and regulations, .of the hoard of water commissioners, and at…
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