Legal Opinion

Derby Road Building Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Highways

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 13, 1958PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STANLEY, Commissioner.

Derby Road Building Company contracted with the State Department of Highways to construct a certain part of the Watter-son Expressway in Jefferson County for the sum of $484,048.03. The work was to be commenced by November 3, 19S2, and completed by December 8, 19S3. Before the work could be started it was necessary that the right of way be cleared of electric, telephone, gas and water lines on, under and across the right of way. This suit was instituted by Derby against the Department and the several utility companies charging that completion of the work had been delayed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Guerini Stone Co. v. P. J. Carlin Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Slade v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  3. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  4. Humphreys v. Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. Brooks v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Steelvest, Inc. v. Scansteel Service Center, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Davis H. Elliot Co. Inc. v. Caribbean Utilities Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  3. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n v. HornungKentucky Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Foley Construction Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  5. Invesco Institutional (N.A.), Inc. v. PaasDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2007

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