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Reed v. Ben W. Gorham Company

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 25, 1930PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Stanley

Affirming.

The appellants are the owners of property abutting the state highway between Harrodsburg and. Crab Orchard. The appellees are contractors who were engaged in regrading and rebuilding that road under the State Highway Commission and Mercer County. In the early part of 1927, proceedings were instituted - in the county court by Mercer county to condemn a portion of appellants ’ land required to widen the road. It appears, however, that the contractors began the work before those proceedings were concluded, and they were abandoned. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terhune v. GorhamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Terhune v. Ben W. Gorham CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. City of Pikeville v. RiddleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Big Sandy Ry Co. v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Franklin County v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Breathitt County v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Mercer County v. BallingerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Snyder v. Whitley CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. ThackerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964

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