Legal Opinion

West Fork Clarks River Watershed Conservancy District v. Ransbottom

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 3, 1967Published

1Opinion of the Court

STEINFELD, Judge.

Nona B. Ransbottom with her husband, James Ransbottom, owns a farm in Callo-way County consisting of about 86 acres. It is located about 15 miles from Murray, Kentucky. The West Fork Clarks River Watershed Conservancy District sued to condemn a permanent easement over 16.5 acres of bottom land. KRS 262.745. The taking left about 4 acres of the remaining land without access. The district was formed under the provisions of Chapter 262 of the Kentucky statutes. From a judgment awarding the owners $4,500.00 the district appeals. We reverse.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dinwiddie v. Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. RaleighCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. SwiftCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. BrubakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966

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