STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 44752.

287 S.W.2d 835 (1956)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of Missouri, Appellant, v. Mildred A. JOHNSON et al., on Exceptions to the Award of Mildred A. Johnson, Lawrence Sippy, Nevin Sippy, Sinclair Refining Company, Clara Kinsman, Helen Allier, Eddie Allier, George Shields and Maude Shields, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

March 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hyder, Bruce A. Ring, Jefferson City, for appellant.

Earl G. Smith, Earl Q. Smith, St. Louis, for respondent Mildred A. Johnson.

Julius H. Berg, St. Louis, for respondents Lawrence Sippy and Nevin Sippy.

Fordyce, Mayne, Hartman, Renard & Stribling, by Thomas Rowe Schwarz, St. Louis, for respondent Sinclair Refining Co.


HYDE, Judge.

This is a condemnation case in which commissioners awarded respondents $18,500 and both parties filed exceptions. Respondents had verdict and judgment for $28,800 from which the Highway Commission has appealed. We have jurisdiction because of the amount in controversy is more than $7,500. State ex rel. State Highway Comm. v. Goodson, Mo.Sup., 281 S.W.2d 858.

Appellant alleges error in rulings on evidence, comments...

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