Legal Opinion

City of Cold Spring v. Campbell County Water Dist.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 12, 1960PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Commissioner.

This declaratory judgment action was brought by appellee, Campbell County Water District, for an adjudication that it has the right to provide water service in a certain specified area, and to have it adjudged that appellant, City of Cold, Spring, may not serve this area. The Chancellor entered a judgment in accordance with the prayer of the Water District.

The basis for the court’s determination was the legal conclusion that the Water District had the exclusive right to furnish water within the confines of the district territory.

Three difficult questions are raised on this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. City of Olive Hill v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  4. City of Vanceburg v. PlummerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  5. Board of Com'rs v. YunkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Miller v. City of OwensboroCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Grayson Rural Electric Corp. v. City of VanceburgKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  3. City of Flemingsburg v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
  4. City of Corbin v. Kentucky Utilities Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
  5. City of Georgetown v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974

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