East Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corp. v. Story

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Three appeals, which involve condemnation proceedings tried together in the circuit court, are disposed of in this opinion. The appellant company is acquiring an easement for the construction and maintenance of an electric transmission line across the farms of the respective ap-pellees. In each instance the easement is 100 feet in width (except for a slightly greater width in a portion of the easement across the Story farm). The appellant contends that the verdict is excessive in each case; in each of the cases the appellant contends that the appraisal witnesses for the…