Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Thompson

HILL, Judge.

In this highway condemnation action to secure land necessary to widen the Danville-Perryville Road (U S 150) only one question is presented as ground for reversal, that is the fixing by the jury of the “after” value of appellees’ land at $1700 less than the lowest “after” value testified to by any witness.

It will serve no useful purpose to detail facts and circumstances of this case as Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Wynn, et al., Ky., 396 S.W.2d 798 (1965), disposes of this question. We quote from it as authority for reversing the judgment appealed from herein:

“The…