PADUCAH BOX AND BASKET CO. v. COMMONWEALTH


344 S.W.2d 608 (1961)

PADUCAH BOX AND BASKET CO., Inc., a Corporation, by T. C. Ezzell, Pres., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, Jack Carson, District Engineer, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Palmer, Paducah, for appellant.

E. A. Marye, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BIRD, Chief Justice.

The Commonwealth proposed to construct a highway according to certain plans and specifications which required the use of a strip of land belonging to the Paducah Box and Basket Company. A deed conveying the required property was executed and delivered to the Commonwealth by the owner. The recited consideration was one thousand dollars and benefits to be derived by reason of the construction. When this deed was executed the plans and specifications...

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