Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Nantz

EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment fixing compensation at $2600 for land taken and $2400 for the use of a temporary easement in connection with the reconstruction and widening of U. S. 60 between Owensboro and Lewisport in Daviess County.

Appellees’ property before taking comprised a lot 360 by 200 feet with a restaurant operated under the name Eastway Cafe and an old building to the rear of the restaurant which has since been removed and replaced by a concrete block building.

Appellant condemns a strip 200 by 7 feet in fee from the front of the lot and a strip 200 by 10…