COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. HARRIS


413 S.W.2d 78 (1967)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. W. H. HARRIS et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Matthews, Atty. Gen., H. C. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Charles W. Huddleston, Bowling Green, for appellant.

Charles H. Reynolds, Bell, Orr & Reynolds, Bowling Green, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

In this highway condemnation action the appellant, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, condemned approximately 13½ acres of appellees' farm for the purpose of constructing a portion of Interstate 65. A jury in the Warren Circuit Court determined the difference in value of the appellees' property before and after the taking to be $8,000. From a judgment awarding that sum the Commonwealth has appealed.

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