Legal Opinion
City of Newport Municipal Housing Commission v. Turner Advertising, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 13, 1960PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Commissioner.
Appellant, Municipal Housing Commission of Newport (hereinafter referred to as “Commission”), pursuant to KRS 99.-370 and 99.420, condemned for slum clearance purposes nine parcels of land owned by defendant, Turner Advertising, Inc. The jury awarded defendant a total of $57,000, and the nine cases are consolidated on this appeal.
The Commission appeals on the ground that incompetent evidence established an erroneous measure of damages and the awards cannot be justified on any proper basis. Defendant cross-appeals on the ground the statute authorizing this condemnation is…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Henderson v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Calor Oil & Gas Co. v. FranzellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- City of Los Angeles v. DeaconCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
- Miller v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SherrodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. StamperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- West Kentucky Coal Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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