Legal Opinion
City of Covington v. Union Light, Heat & Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided April 22, 1932PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Perry
Affirming.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Kenton circuit court, ordering the dismissal of appellant’s petition for an injunction to restrain and enjoin appellee from shutting off the service of gas to the inhabitants of the city of Covington.
As shown by the record and briefs, the Union Light, Heat & Power Company has for many years served the inhabitants of the city of Covington with gas, and during the course of that time has been awarded several franchises for this privilege.
The first of these franchises was granted in the year 1901 by ordinance…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Chicago v. SheldonSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- Old Colony Trust Co. v. City of OmahaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- District of Columbia v. GallaherSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Gathright v. H. M. Byllesby & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Veech v. Deposit Bank of ShelbyvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
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- City of Fort Worth v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. City of CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
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