Legal Opinion

Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Holloman

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 12, 1965PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Judge.

The Department of Highways of Ken tucky sought to acquire “surface rights” of appellees, owners and lessees of the oil and gas under about 81.81 acres, for use in constructing Madisonville by-pass on U.S. 41 and the Western Kentucky Parkway.

The petition provided that appellees could take any gas or oil under the land sought so long as they did not interfere with the construction and maintenance of the road, but they could not enter on the road to take oil or gas.

The county court judgment was for $3300.00, based upon the commissioners’ report of that amount. Both parties appeal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Cardinal Hill Nursery, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  2. Louisville Nashville Railroad Co. v. HargisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Commonwealth Department of Highways v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  4. Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville v. ReisertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Patrick v. Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  2. Handy v. City of HazardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FirelineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972

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