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Harlan County v. Cole

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 15, 1927PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan

Reversing.

About the year 1923, the state highway commission let a contract to the Carson Construction Company to. grade and drain a five-mile section of the Pinéville to Harlan state highway. The particular section covered by the contract was between Enierling and Harlan. Under the law it was incumbent on the county of Harlan to furnish a right of way 60 feet wide. The county owned the right of way 30 feet wide, running north and south parallel with the east side of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and fronting on a two-acre tract of land .belonging to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Broadway Coal Mining Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. Adams & Sullivan v. SengelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Moore v. Lawrence CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  4. Letcher County v. HoggCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Black Mountain Corporation v. HoustonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  2. City of Ashland v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  3. Commonwealth v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  4. Keck v. HafleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  5. City of Hazard v. EversoleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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