KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY v. JETT


391 S.W.2d 677 (1965)

KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellant, v. Paul JETT and Amy Jett, His Wife, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Park, Jr., Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, George T. Ross, Richmond, for appellant.

G. Murray Smith, Jr., Richmond, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Kentucky Utilities Company appeals from a judgment awarding the appellee landowners $10,000 damages in the taking by eminent domain of easements for electric transmission lines.

The judgment must be reversed for excessiveness of damages. This case was tried prior to the decision in Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Sherrod, Ky., 367 S.W.2d 844, so there were separate awards of "taking" damages...

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