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STATE v. HOUCHENS

No. 27929.

235 S.W.2d 97 (1950)

STATE ex rel. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. HOUCHENS et al.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. F. Cottey, of Lancaster, and J. B. Smott, of Memphis, for appellants.

Craig Hiller, of Kahoka, and W. E. Stewart, of Edina, for respondent.

BENNICK, Judge.

This is a condemnation suit which was instituted by the State Highway Commission in the Circuit Court of Scotland County on September 12, 1939, and was thereafter taken on change of venue to the Circuit Court of Knox County.

It seems to be undisputed that the purpose of the Commission was to relocate Highway No. 4 so as to skirt the edge of the city of Memphis.

A part of the project involved the condemnation of a strip of right of way...

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