COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. TAYLOR


368 S.W.2d 732 (1963)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Mount TAYLOR, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Raleigh O. Jones, Lyndon, for appellant.

Robert J. Watson, Middlesboro, for appellees.


STEWART, Chief Justice.

This is a condemnation proceeding instituted to obtain right of way to relocate and reconstruct U.S. Highway 119 in Bell County. The commissioners appointed by the Bell County Court allowed appellees $4500 for their property. On appeal to the circuit court, a jury awarded appellees $8250 for land taken, for damages to the remainder and for a permanent easement. This appeal is from the judgment entered on the verdict.

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