COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. PARKER


388 S.W.2d 370 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Margaret PARKER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Matthews, Atty. Gen., Wm. A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Dandridge F. Walton, Madisonville, Robert L. Hall, Covington, for appellant.

L. B. Lawton, Henderson, for appellee.


HILL, Judge.

This appeal from the Henderson Circuit Court involves the taking by the appellant of a strip off the front of appellee's lot located in the city of Henderson for the purpose of widening of U. S. 41. The strip sought is about 10 feet wide and extends 337 feet, the entire length of appellee's lot, and contains about 3253 square feet.

Judgment in the county court was for $5500.00 for land and $2500.00 damages to the remainder of the lot, the total...

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