Kentucky Nat. Park Commission Ex Rel. Commonwealth v. Russell

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

By this proceeding, the Kentucky National Park. Commission, KRS 148.090, is condemning a portion of Cumberland Mountain, adjacent to the tract of which the celebrated Pinnacle is a part, that it may be brought into the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park area, as designated by the Congress of the United States and the Secretary of the Interior. The tract is composed of 619.30 acres and belongs to William Russell, David G. Colson, and others, jointly. The Commissioners appointed in the initial proceeding reported a valuation of…