COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. BRENT


436 S.W.2d 781 (1969)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. J. W. BRENT et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Don Duff, Frankfort, George F. Williamson, Clark, Manby & Williamson, LaGrange, Robert A. Becht, Louisville, for appellant.

J. F. Thomas, Thomas & Thomas, New Castle, for appellees.


PALMORE, Judge.

The state highway department appeals from a judgment awarding J. W. Brent and wife $20,000 as compensation for the taking of a 13.61-acre portion of their farm in Henry County incident to the construction of Interstate Highway No. 71.

The farm in question consists of 112.2 acres located on the east side of Kentucky Highway 55 near the town of Campbellsburg. It has a dwelling house, two barns, several outbuildings, and five ponds. None of these...

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