Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Thacker
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided November 13, 1964PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of $2000 based upon a verdict returned against the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Highways, herein called “the Department,” in favor of Fanny Sally Thacker and others.
Appellees, plaintiffs below, have failed to file a brief and, pursuant to RCA 1.260, we have elected to accept the Department’s “statement of the facts and issues as correct.”
The question posed is whether Perry County or the Department, as an agency of *80the Commonwealth, is liable to appellees for damages for the removal of the lateral support to their land.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Harlan County v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- City of Ashland v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Perry County v. TownesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Breathitt County v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Combs v. Codell Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. GisborneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Witbeck v. Big Rivers Rural Electric Cooperative Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965