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Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Carraco

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 4, 1972PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Commissioner.

Judgment of the Carroll Circuit Court awarded Paul E. Carraco and Thelma Car-raco $10,000 for the taking of 2.03 acres of land. The Department of Highways has appealed contending the judgment is excessive and is not supported by competent evidence of sufficient probative value. We affirm.

The 2.03 acres taken fronted on U. S.227 for 1200 feet with an average depth of 75 feet. They were part of a 63.86-acre tract lying within the city limits of Car-*176rollton. Whether the verdict is so palpably excessive as to require a reversal is the main issue. The answer to the question…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. DennyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SilerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. CastleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Big Rivers Electric Corp. v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004

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