Legal Opinion

Commonwealth, Dept. of Highways v. Gearhart

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 6, 1964PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

The appellant Department of.Highways is condemning a portion of appellees’ land for highway right of way incident to construction of non-access Interstate Highway 64. The jury awarded verdict to appellees for $65,000; this was itemized as $50,000 for the land taken, plus $15,000 resultant •damages to the remaining property. (Trial was had before Com., Dept. of Highways v. Sherrod, Ky., 367 S.W.2d 844.)

The appellant presents asserted errors in the admission of evidence and excessiveness ■of the verdict as its bases for this appeal.

Before the taking, the appellees owned a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SherrodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. TyreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Highway v. RankinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  5. Bowling Green-Warren County Airport Board v. LongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. DoolinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SilerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. CreasonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966

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