Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Davidson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 16, 1964PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
Appelleesj Hovious Davidson and his wife, Mary, sued Commonwealth of Ken tucky, Department of Highways, and Graves County alleging that their property had been damaged by reason of the construction of a highway in front of it. The Davidsons based their claim on the assertions that appellee Graves County and appellant had misrepresented the height of the fill to be constructed in front of their property, thereby inducing them to execute deeds for the right of way.
The jury absolved appellee Graves County, but returned verdict for $2,000 against appellant. The appeal is here…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Foley Construction Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Lehman v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Kentucky State Park Commission v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. LitteralCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958
- Commonwealth v. GearyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. RobbinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- University of Louisville v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
- Wells v. Commonwealth, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
- Witbeck v. Big Rivers Rural Electric Cooperative Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. GillesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
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