Fallis v. Mercer County

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Stanley—

Affirming.

For the construction of a highway, Mercer county, as is provided in section 4356t-7, Kentucky Statutes, secured a conveyance to the state highway commission of a strip of land from the appellant, Mrs. Mary D. Fallis, the consideration recited being: “The benefits to be derived by the party of the first part from the improvement of a public road leading from ITarrodsburg to Lawrenceburg.” The deed also contains this clause:

“ It is further agreed and understood by the parties hereto, and is a part of the consideration for this conveyance,…