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Adams v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. State Highway Commission

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 15, 1940PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

Some time prior to March. 27, 1939, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, on relation of its State Highway Commission, filed in the Jefferson County Court this condemnation action against defendants and appellants, Martin L. Adams and wife, Olive F. Adams, seeking to condemn for road purposes about one-fourth of an acre of land from defendants’ suburban home tract of thirteen acres upon which they resided, and to acquire two permanent easements under two small strips of land outside of the quarter of an acre permanently taken, under which necessary…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. Henderson Bridge Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
  2. Commonwealth by State Highway Com. v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Walter v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MunceyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. City of Covington v. GeylerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wall v. Van MeterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StamperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. Commonwealth v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  4. Smith v. CrenshawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  5. Greenup County v. RedmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960

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