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RATLIFF v. FISCAL COURT OF CALDWELL CTY., KY.

617 S.W.2d 36 (1981)

Mrs. Ethel RATLIFF, Movant, v. The FISCAL COURT OF CALDWELL COUNTY, KENTUCKY, etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

May 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Granville Clark, Russellville, for movant.

William G. McCaslin, Princeton, for respondents.

STEPHENS, Justice.

The principal issue before us is whether Kentucky's eminent domain act (KRS 416.540-416.680) denies an appeal to the condemnee of the condemnor's right to take the property.

The City of Princeton and the Fiscal Court of Caldwell County, on behalf of the Electric Plant Board, filed an action in December of 1976 in the Caldwell Circuit Court to condemn certain land of the movant located within the city. The purpose of the taking was to expand...

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