Legal Opinion
City of Ludlow v. Union Light, Heat & Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 3, 1929PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Commissioner Stanley—
Affirming.
The franchise of the Union Light, Heat & Power Company for supplying the city of Ludlow with natural gas expired in August or September, 1929; the exact date is now immaterial. On July 18, 1929, the municipality provided for the sale of a new franchise and bids were asked therefor. The bid of the appellee company was the only one received, and it sought the franchise with a basic rate of 80 cents per 1,000 cubic feet, whereas the one in the old franchise was 40 cents. This bid was rejected. On August 6th the company served notice on the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United Fuel Gas Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. City of Fort ThomasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Board of Education, Somerset v. Ky. Utilities Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Northern Kentucky Mutual Telephone Co. v. Bracken CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- Hardin-County Kentucky Telephone Co. v. City of ElizabethtownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
3Cited by6 opinions
- Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Board of Com'rs of ParisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- City of Covington v. Union Light, Heat & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. City of CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Clay v. Catlettsburg, Kenova & Ceredo Water Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Town of Seaford v. Eastern Shore Public Service Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1937
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