COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. HAYES


394 S.W.2d 735 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Noah HAYES et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Matthews, Frankfort, William A. Lamkin, Jr., Frankfort, Charles W. Huddleston, Bowling Green, L. A. Faurest, Elizabethtown, for appellant.

Carmol D. Cook, Hartford, for appellees.


HILL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $11,750 awarded appellees by a jury for thirty-four acres taken by appellant out of appellee's farm for use in construction of the Western Kentucky Turnpike, a toll road. The farm contained 124.5 acres before the taking.

Appellant complains of the ruling of the trial court on the admission and rejection of evidence and contends the judgment is excessive.

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