City of Mount Sterling v. Bishop

15 S.W.2d 416, 228 Ky. 529, 1929 Ky. LEXIS 584
CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
DecidedMarch 19, 1929
StatusPublished
Cited by7 cases

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City of Mount Sterling v. Bishop, 15 S.W.2d 416, 228 Ky. 529, 1929 Ky. LEXIS 584 (Ky. 1929).

Opinion

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan

Affirming.

"West High street in the city of Mt. Sterling is one of the original streets of the city. White boulevard is a new street laid out through a subdivision of Mt. Sterling known as Bella Vista. It extends from West High street to Reid avenue, and thence to West Main street. H. M. Bishop, one of the appellees, bought a lot lying in Mt. Sterling in 1919, and shortly thereafter erected a dwelling house thereon. This lot fronted on West High street approximately 104 feet, but was only 99 feet in width at the rear. On the west side the lot was 382 feet deep and about 371 feet deep on the east side. The home property of the late Judge Richard Reid, consisting of several acres, lay on West High street immediately west of the property purchased by appellee Bishop, and, in addition to extending south as far as the Bishop property, this lot belonging to the home place of Judge Reid included property south of the Bishep property. It was the Reid property tha,t was known as Bella Vista.

In 1922, J. White Guynn owned Bella Vista and subdivided it into building lots and ran a number of streets through it; White boulevard was thus established. The *531 location of the property and the lots involved in this suit are shown in the following plat:

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