City of Owensboro v. Owensboro Water Works Company

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Messrs. George W. Jolly, Ben D. Ringo, La Vega Clements, and John A. Dean, Jr., for appellant.

Messrs. William T. Ellis and James J. Sweeney for appellee.

Mr. Justice Van Devanter delivered the opinion of the court: