Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 22, 1962PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Judge.
The appellees, Archer O. Smith and Charlene Smith, owned a 1.71-acre tract of land approximately one mile north of Calvert City. The property was improved with a restaurant building, a metal shed used as a plumbing shop, and a small two-story apartment building. It was the nearest commercial enterprise adjacent to a large industrial area. The appellant, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, under the power of eminent domain, acquired a 120-foot strip running diagonally across the rear of appellees’ property and comprising about .44 acres'. The location of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of Newport Municipal Housing Commission v. Turner Advertising, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Cranley v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Commonwealth v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Richmond & Lancaster Turnpike Co. v. Madison County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
- Kentucky Water Service Co. v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
3Cited by18 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SherrodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. EubankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- God's Center Foundation, Inc. v. Lexington Fayette Urban County GovernmentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
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