Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Carlisle

442 S.W.2d 294 (1969)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant,

v.

A. B. CARLISLE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 23, 1969.

Don Duff, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Highways, Frankfort, George B. Baker, Jr., Henderson, Hugh J. Convery, Madisonville, for appellant.

William L. Sullivan, Dorsey & Sullivan, Henderson, for appellees.

STEINFELD, Judge.

The Commonwealth condemned part of Carlisles' property for the Pennyrile Parkway, a controlled access toll road. Claiming that the verdict of the jury was palpably excessive the condemnor has appealed from the judgment thereon.…