COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. WHEAT


387 S.W.2d 856 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. L. T. WHEAT et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Matthews, Atty. Gen., Wm. A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Reed D. Anderson, Atty., Madisonville, Harold K. Huddleston, Elizabethtown, for appellant.

Charles M. Summers, Campbellsville, for appellees.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

This appeal presents the contentions of the Department of Highways seeking to reverse a judgment in the sum of $10,000 in a condemnation action. The Department urges (1) that appellees were allowed to utilize evidence based upon incompetent and irrelevant factors of damage, and (2) that the verdict is grossly excessive and not supported by evidence of sufficient probative value.

The proceedings involve a lot in Campbellsville. Prior to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases