Legal Opinion

Board of Drainage Commissioners v. Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans Railroad

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 19, 1924Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

This litigation grew out of an order establishing Mayfield Creek Drainage District No. 2 in Graves county, Kentucky. A branch of this case has been here, see 198 Ky. 247. By the judgment appealed from, the I. C. R. R. Co. and the Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans R. R. Co. were entirely released from the assessment of $3,000.00 made against their property for the construction of a proposed ditch, and Graves county, which had been assessed about $16,000.00 for benefits to its public roads was by judgment of the court below relieved of all of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Board of Drainage Commissioners v. Illinois Central RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  2. Horn v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. McAdooCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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