COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. HOPSON


397 S.W.2d 167 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Mary C. HOPSON, Widow, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Richard H. Peek, Paducah, for appellant.

Ben B. Wright, Cadiz, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, appeals from a judgment awarding the appellee landowners $4,250 as the difference in the market value of their farm attributable to the condemnation of 5.5 acres of the farm for widening of an unlimited access highway.

We are reversing the judgment for the same reason as in Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Hopson, Jr., et al., Ky., 396 S.W.2d 805...

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