Legal Opinion

Valley Poultry Farms, Inc. v. Preece

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 23, 1966PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODWARD C. TIPTON, Special Commissioner.

This is an action for permanent damages because of a private nuisance.

It appears that appellant bought its land about 1961 and constructed four chicken houses for laying hens. The land is located in a rural part of Boyd County on the Durbin road, with one of the chicken houses being alongside the Durbin road. The ap-pellees acquired their land about 1936 and the main residence of the appellees is located about 250 to 300 feet from the chicken houses and the rental house of appellees is located about 150 feet from the nearest chicken house. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brumley v. Mary Gail Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  2. Associated Contractors Stone Co. v. Pewee Valley Sanitarium & HospitalCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  3. Searcy v. Kentucky Utilities Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
  4. Runner v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. SmithSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  2. Hobbs v. SmithSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972

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