Court of Appeals of Kentucky June 17, 1908 (City of Owensboro v. Sweeney)

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll —

Affirming.

The only question we need consider in this case is: Has the General Assembly of the State the power to enact a law giving cities the right to adopt ordinances imposing upon property abutting upon the streets and public places of the city a tax based upon the frontage of the property for the purpose of defraying the cost of sprinkling the streets