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Brothers v. Christian County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 23, 1912PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Christian Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*331OPINION Of THE Court by

CHIEF JUSTICE HOBSON

Reversing.

Cherry Brothers own a farm of 400 acres in Christian county worth about $16,000. The county was proposing to macadamize a county road which ran past the farm and desired to get from the Cherry Brothers rock for this purpose. The rock was near a spring which the Cherry Brothers relied on mainly for water, and they were apprehensive that the blasting of the rock might injure the spring, and that the contractor might interfere with their farming operations. The spring' was near their horse lot; they used it for watering their stock, and as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Downing v. Mason CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. City of Louisville v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  2. City of Madisonville v. NisbitCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Reed v. Mercer County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. FreerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. Smith's Administrator v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917

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