COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. ROSE


392 S.W.2d 443 (1965)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Earl ROSE and Hettie Rose, Wife, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

July 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., C. E. Skidmore, Dept. of Highways, Frankfort, Walter Mobley, Flemingsburg, for appellant.

H. R. Wilhoit, Jr., Wilhoit & Wilhoit, Grayson, W. H. Counts, Olive Hill, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, condemned a strip of land 18 feet deep across the front of a lot belonging to appellees for the purpose of widening U. S. 60 through the city of Olive Hill. An additional 14-foot strip was taken for temporary use during construction. A jury in the Carter Circuit Court found the difference in value before and after taking to be $8,000. The Commonwealth...

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