Miracle v. Commonwealth, Department of Highways

NEIKIRK, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, filed condemnation proceedings in the Bell County Court seeking to condemn land belonging to Goldie and Cecil Miracle. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Division of Unemployment Insurance, was named as a party to the suit because it had asserted liens against the Miracle property. Commissioners appointed by the county court awarded the Miracles $2,350. The county court entered judgment confirming the award. Within thirty days after the order book was signed by the county judge, the Miracles attempted an appeal to the Bell…