MUSSELL, J.
The instant action was commenced by the city of Fresno to acquire title by condemnation proceedings to the south 10 acres of a 40-acre farm owned and occupied by the defendants. The jury found that the value of the 10 acres sought to be condemned was $10,000 and awarded the further sum of $6,000 as "severance damages." Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered against it for the sum of $16,000.
The 40-acre tract owned by defendants is rectangular...
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