Bailey v. Carter County

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Richardson

Reversing.

Olive Hill — a city of the fifth class — is located in Carter county, Ky. The population of the county is 23,000. The assessed value of the real and personal property situated in the county is $6,593,814, and that within the city of Olive Hill is $713,308..In 1901, the county, by and in pursuance to orders of its fiscal court, constructed across Tyg’ert creek, within the edge of the corporate limits of Olive Hill, on the south side thereof, for the use of the traveling public, a bridge 165 feet in length and 14 feet wide, of steel, with stone…