KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. v. BARNETT


252 S.W.2d 12 (1952)

KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO., Inc. v. BARNETT et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Murray Smith, Jr., James S. Lackey, T. D. Shumate, Richmond, Percy Brown, Jr., Louisville, for appellant.

Salem W. Moody, Richmond, for appellees.


MILLIKEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $1,250 damages for the condemnation of an easement for electric power lines over the city lot of the appellees. The appellant contends that the judgment is excessive in amount and is based upon incompetent testimony.

At the trial the estimates of the value of the lot by appellant's witnesses ranged from $800 to $1,400 before the condemnation and from little or nothing to $400 after the taking. The maximum...

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