Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Salyers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 23, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Reversing.

This is a companion case to Commonwealth of Kentucky et al. v. M. H. Powell et ah, decided at the last term of court and reported in 258 Ky. 137, 79 S. W. (2d) 411, 413. The two cases were tried together and the evidence was substantially of the same character.

The appellees W. L. Salyers and Cora Salyers, his wife, own 9 acres of land about one mile from Elkhorn City in Pike county. A county road 16 feet in width passed through the tract of land in front of their home. The State Highway Commission determined to construct a state highway from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth by State Highway Com. v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  2. Franklin County v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Whicker v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  4. Commonwealth v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Highway v. RankinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Commonwealth v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952

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