Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 177.083 (2026)
Repealed, 1976
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Catchline at repeal: Commissioners, appointment, oath, duties, fees. History: Repealed 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 129. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 49, sec. 3, effective June 19, 1952.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 13
cases, 1959–2003 · leading case: Marrs v. Kelly, 95 S.W.3d 856 (Ky. 2003).
Marrs v. Kelly, 95 S.W.3d 856 (Ky. 2003). “Under KRS 177.083 and 177.086 he merely appoints three disinterested housekeepers for that purpose and is limited to finding that their report conforms to the statute.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Sherrod, 367 S.W.2d 844 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “KRS 177.083, 177.087. However, it seems to have been assumed by the bar and the bench that the requirement does apply to juries in circuit court in highway condemnation cases.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Evans, 361 S.W.2d 766 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “Under KRS 177.083 and KRS 177.086 the authority of the county court is limited to determining the petitioner’s right to condemn and awarding the owner the value of the property taken and any damages resulting to his adjacent lands.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Hess, 420 S.W.2d 660 (Ky. Ct. App. 1967). “Under KRS 177.083 and 177.086 he merely appoints three disinterested housekeepers for that purpose and is limited to finding that their report conforms to the statute.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Fultz, 360 S.W.2d 216 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “The awards made by the commissioners (KRS 177.083) were considered excessive, so the state appealed each of the county court judgments to the circuit court on the question of amount.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Conley, 386 S.W.2d 750 (Ky. Ct. App. 1964). “In the county court proceedings the commissioners appointed to fix the value of the property taken and the amount of resulting damages (KRS 177.083) reported these items substantially as follows: Land $1070.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Blanton, 352 S.W.2d 545 (Ky. Ct. App. 1961). “KRS 177.083. It must be obvious, however, that if in valuing the land taken its use as a specific facility is considered, and the damages for the taking are thus computed on the basis that the owner is being deprived of that facility, the loss of the facility taken cannot be…”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Farra, 338 S.W.2d 696 (Ky. Ct. App. 1960). “” KRS 177.083, 416.-050. Their determination of values and compensation is confined to their personal observation.”
Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways v. Rosenblatt, 416 S.W.2d 754 (Ky. Ct. App. 1967). “KRS 177.083. The Ro-senblatts appealed to the circuit court.”
Collins v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways, 324 S.W.2d 406 (Ky. Ct. App. 1959). “If the court determines that petitioner does not have such right, it shall enter a judgment which shall contain, in substance : “(a) A finding that the report of the commissioners conforms to KRS 177.083; “(b) A finding that the petitioner is not authorized to condemn the lands…”
Davis v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways, 374 S.W.2d 513 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “Upon institution of the proceeding in the county court, three commissioners were appointed under KRS 177.083, whose report as to the property value and damages was in part as follows : Residence $ 6000.”
Frenel v. Commonwealth, Dep't of Highways, 331 S.W.2d 710 (Ky. Ct. App. 1959). “KRS 177.083 which lays down rules for the guidance of commissioners in cases of highway condemnation reads in part: “They shall also award any damages resulting to the adjacent lands of the owner or owners considering the purpose for which it is taken, but shall deduct from such…”
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