McCLELLAN v. LOUISVILLE WATER COMPANY


351 S.W.2d 197 (1961)

Carl McCLELLAN et al., Appellants, v. LOUISVILLE WATER COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clay Shackelford, A. R. Burnam, III, James E. Thompson, Shackelford & Burnam, Richmond, Leon J. Shaikun, Louisville, R. P. Moloney, Donald Moloney, Moloney & Moloney, F. Selby Hurst, Lexington, for appellants.

Charles W. Morris, Frank A. Garlove, Matt L. Garlove, Irwin G. Waterman, Morris & Garlove, Louisville, for Louisville Water Co.

Alan Neil Schneider, Herman E. Frick, Louisville, for City of Louisville.

Arthur W. Grafton, Edward A. Zingman, Wyatt, Grafton & Grafton, Harris W. Coleman, Louisville, for Comrs. of Sinking Fund of City of Louisville.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellants reside outside the Louisville city limits and are consumers of water sold by appellee, Louisville Water Company. In 1939 and in 1946 appellee substantially increased its water rates for nonresident consumers without seeking or obtaining approval of the Kentucky Public Service Commission. In July, 1955, appellee decreased the discount it allowed its customers for the prompt payment of their water bills.

On August 12, 1957,...

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