Southern Bitulithic Co. v. Sweeney

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Reversing.

In the year 1879 Main or Second street in the city of •Owensboro was graded and graveled, one-half of the cost being paid by the city and the other half being assessed against the abutting property owners.

In the year 1900 Main street was again improved by removing the gravel and excavating to a subgrade nine inches below the established grade and constructing thereon a six-inch concrete foundation covered by a three-inch asphalt surface. The entire cost of the improvement was paid by the city.

In the year 1915 the street was again improved by removing…