Court of Appeals of Kentucky May 17, 1843 (Mercer Board of Internal Improvement v. Dougherty)

Judge Maesiiall

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Superintendent of the road having, on the first of January, 1840, given to the Doughertys a certificate of final estimate of the entire work undertaken by them, crediting them with the entire contract price for the whole, charging them with payments made, and showing how-much stock they were entitled to, and how much money, according to the