Stewart v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Department of Highways

PALMORE, Judge.

This appeal is by the landowner from a judgment awarding $63,000 as the value of her property condemned by the appellees; the Commonwealth and City of Louisville, in the acquisition of right-of-way for the North-South Expressway in Louisville. She claims that the award was inadequate and resulted from prejudicial errors in the exclusion of certain evidence relating to sales of comparable property. The excluded evidence may be reduced to three categories, as follows:(1) Prices paid by the condemnor for similar property in the same general location for the same project at…