Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Finance, ex rel. Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources v. Day
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 15, 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Finance, ex rel. Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, appeals from a judgment awarding $35,520 to Mable Day as damages in the condemnation by the appellant of a flowage easement over lands of the appellee bordering on Cranks Creek Lake.
In 1964 the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources created Cranks Creek Lake by erecting a dam across Cranks Creek and impounding its waters. The lake was created for recreational purposes. The normal level of the lake was at an elevation of 1430 feet. The department acquired ownership of…
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- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SlusherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Citizens Ice & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Contractors Service & Supply Company v. ChismCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
- Usher & Gardner, Inc. v. Mayfield Independent Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Commonwealth, Department of Finance, ex rel. Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources v. BrowningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973