Legal Opinion

Kentucky-Tennessee Light & Power Co. v. Shanklin

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 25, 1927PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion or- the Court by

Judge McCandless

— Reversing.

This is a suit to condemn a strip of land 100' feet wide and 2,000 feet long’ over the farm of Tom Shanklin for the purpose of acquiring’ an easement upon and over which to erect a transmission line. In the county court Shanklin recovered $800.00 in damages. On appeal to the circuit court the jury returned a verdict and the court' entered a judgment in his favor for $850.00. The condemnor, Kentucky-Tennessee Light & Power Company, appeals.

Pending the ^proceedings the line has been constructed. Appellee owns a farm of 100 acres. The strip of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kentucky Hydro-Electric Co. v. ReisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LangCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  3. Logan County v. DavenportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. City of Hazard v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Franklin County v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Salt River Rural Electric Cooperative Corp. v. ThurmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  3. Saulsberry v. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Warfield Natural Gas Company v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. Petroleum Exploration v. McGeorgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928

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