Legal Opinion

Burchett v. Commonwealth, Department of Highways

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 8, 1965Published

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, filed condemnation actions against Rosie Burchett et al. and Maggie Bingham et al., respectively. The actions have been considered together. In the county and circuit courts appellants were successful in contesting appellee’s right to condemn. In Commonwealth Dept. *742of Highways v. Burchett, Ky., 367 S.W.2d 262, the Department’s right to condemn was sustained. Upon issuance of the mandate similar orders on the same day were entered which adjudged the right to condemn, and concluded with the following:

“In accordance with KRS…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. BurchettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. MoyersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. PratherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1963

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