Pence v. City of Danville

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Lassing —

Affirming.

In May, 1909, Sallie Pence filed suit in the Garrard Circuit Court in which she sought to recover of the city of Danville damages alleged to have been sustained by her as follows: She is the owner of a farm located in. Bice’s Bend of Dick’s Biver in Garrard County, Kentucky. The city of Danville had, prior to the purchase of said farm by her, built a dam across Dick’s Biver for the purpose of securing its water supply. It is alleged that in 1904 and 1905, for the purpose of increasing the water supply, the said city caused the dam to be raised…