CITY OF HAZARD v. BAKER


419 S.W.2d 535 (1967)

CITY OF HAZARD, etc., Appellant, v. Rachael Tye BAKER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. E. Faulkner, City Atty., Harold Garland Wells, Asst. City Atty., Hazard, for appellant.

Bruce Stephens, Jr., Duff Arnett, Hazard, for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

The City of Hazard, "acting as Local Public Agency for the City of Hazard Urban Renewal Commission," brought this action under KRS 99.420 to acquire title to two adjoining parcels of real estate owned by the appellee, Rachael Tye Baker. Mrs. Baker's answer did not contest the city's capacity to bring the suit or its right to condemn her property. She demanded specifically that she be awarded the market value of the property and that a jury be empanelled...

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