COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. AYLOR


399 S.W.2d 723 (1966)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Arminta AYLOR, widow, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Matthews, Atty. Gen., William A. Lamkin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, John J. Blackburn, Robert Lee Hall, Covington, for appellant.

Raymond R. Vincent, Florence, for appellees.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

The single issue in this highway condemnation proceeding is whether the jury's verdict of $15,000 is excessive.

Before the taking the appellees owned a 59-acre tract of land fronting on U. S. Highway 25, about three miles from Florence. The tract had frontage of about 720 feet along U. S. 25; in rectangular shape it extended westwardly from that roadway for nearly 5000 feet. The front portion...

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