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CLAIBORNE COUNTY v. JENNINGS

285 S.W.2d 132 (1955)

CLAIBORNE COUNTY v. Lena E. JENNINGS.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogers Kivett, Tazewell, for petitioner.

John P. Davis, Tazewell, for respondent.

NEIL, Chief Justice.

Claiborne County filed its petition in the Circuit Court alleging that the Department of Public Highways and Public Works of the State of Tennessee had selected and adopted a route or highway through Claiborne County upon and through a tract of land owned by the defendant, Lena E. Jennings. The land sought to be appropriated is described by metes and bounds. The petitioner charges that the aforesaid lands are essential and necessary and should...

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