Legal Opinion

Sandy Valley & Elkhorn Railway Co. v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 20, 1917PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Pike Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

In the year 1902, John Moore and wife sold and conveyed to the Sandy Valley & Elkhorn Eailway Company a right of way through their farm at Sheiby Gap in *164Pike county, the deed providing that the said right of way was to be 100 feet in width, “and such additional width as may be necessary for outs and fills.” During the same year the work on the road was begun and, after being partially constructed, was abandoned until the year 1911. In that year a slight change was made in the location of the road, and in order to meet this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hayden v. Ortkeiss' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885
  2. Louisville Southern Railroad Company's Receivers v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  3. McFarland v. BurtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Denny v. DarraughCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  2. Combs v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. City of Pikeville v. DilsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. City of Jackson v. MoodyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Larkey Lumber & Wrecking Co. v. ByrnesTennessee Supreme Court · 1944

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