Legal Opinion

City of Middlesboro v. Chasteen

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 14, 1941PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner — ■

Affirming.

Prior to April 1938, appellant, in concert with the National Government, proposed to erect a flood wall, making it necessary to obtain certain parcels of land, among which were tracts belonging to appellee. Failing upon terms, appellant began condemnation proceedings, the petition describing portions of lots Nos. 1 and 2 as described in deeds to Mrs. Chasteen’s father, the portion of No. 1 said to contain about 213 square feet, and of No. 2 approximately % of an acre. Commissioners appointed by the court allowed $15 for the first…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cranley v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. Igo v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Jefferson County v. BischoffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Bailey v. Harlan CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. CrutchfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FarraCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Foster v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  3. Hoskins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Price v. ShadoanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958

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