COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. MILLER


387 S.W.2d 297 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Ella Risner MILLER, Widow, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Reed D. Anderson, Jackson, for appellant.

Henry L. Spencer, Jackson, for appellee.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

In this highway condemnation action the property owners were allowed $1385 in county court as compensation for the taking of their property. They appealed to the circuit court where a jury awarded them $3500. The Commonwealth now attempts an appeal to this Court.

Appeals to the Court of Appeals may not be taken as a matter of right in civil cases where the amount in controversy is less than $2500...

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