COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. TAYLOR


400 S.W.2d 688 (1966)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Virginia Stanton TAYLOR and Ralph Taylor, husband, Ashland Oil & Refining Company, lessee, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Edmond H. Tackett, Department of Highways, Pikeville, for appellant.

Kelsey E. Friend, Pikeville, for appellees.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The Commonwealth seeks to reverse a judgment awarding appellees $7,000.00 for approximately .8 of an acre of land condemned for highway right of way.

It is contended that the trial court erred in refusing to permit two of the Commonwealth's appraisal witnesses to testify concerning comparable sales which were considered by them in determining the fair market value of the land taken from appellees. This testimony was placed in the record...

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