CANTRELL v. PIKE COUNTY


255 S.W.2d 988 (1953)

CANTRELL et al. v. PIKE COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. R. Bentley, Pikeville, for appellant.

L. D. May, Pikeville, for appellee.


DUNCAN, Justice.

Appellants sought by this action to recover direct and incidental damages from Pike County on account of what they contend was the taking of certain land for State highway purposes. The lower court directed a verdict for the county, and the propriety of that instruction is the only question involved on this appeal.

Appellants are the owners of lots 21, 22, and 23 in Block 7 of what is known as East Elkhorn Addition in Praise, Pike County,...

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