Commonwealth v. Tate

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

The appellees, W. Gr. Tate and Wanda Tate, own a tract of land containing 14 acres located on the south side of U. S. Highway No. 60 just west of the corporate limits of the City of Frankfort. The land abuts on the highway a distance of 176 feet, and appellees’ residence is located about 50 feet south of the south right of way line of the highway. In 1941 the State Highway Department reconstructed U. S. Highway No. 60 from Frankfort to Shelbyville. Prior to the reconstruction of the highway the front part of appellees’ land was practically on a level…