MT. VERNON TEL. CO. v. CITY OF MT. VERNON


230 S.W.2d 451 (1950)

313 Ky. 93

MT. VERNON TEL. CO., Inc. v. CITY OF MT. VERNON et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan & Duncan, Monticello, for appellant.

J. Milton Luker, London, for appellees.


HELM, Justice.

Appellant, Mt. Vernon Telephone Company, has been engaged in the business of operating a telephone system in Mt. Vernon, now a city of the fifth class, under a franchise granted to it in August, 1936, for a period of 10 years, by appellee, City of Mt. Vernon, then a city of the sixth class. By its terms the franchise expired in 1946. In its petition appellant alleges that in March 1936 appellee enacted its Ordinance No. 131 prohibiting the erection...

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