Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Dale
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided December 15, 1967PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
The Department of Highways appeals from a judgment awarding the appellees $21,550 in this condemnation proceeding. Three bases for reversal are presented: (1) Some of the witnesses for appellees “price tagged” elements of damage and considered noncompensable factors in arriving at values; (2) witnesses for appel-lees lacked qualifications to offer expert testimony in the case; and (3) the verdict is excessive and unsupported by evidence of probative value.
The appellees own a farm which, before the taking, contained 159 acres situated on Kentucky Highway 335 with a dwelling…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. TyreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Cardinal Hill Nursery, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StamperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968