MISSISSIPPI H'WAY COM. v. WILLIAMSON

No. 40091.

227 Miss. 580 (1956)

86 So.2d 670

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. WILLIAMSON

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kermit R. Cofer, Water Valley; Matthew Harper, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellant.

Stone & Stone, Coffeeville, for appellee.


HALL. J.

This is an eminent domain case wherein the jury in the special court of eminent domain awarded damages to the appellee in the sum of $3,600.00, from which an appeal was taken to the circuit court and upon a trial de novo the jury awarded her damages in the sum of $4,000.00. The State Highway Commission appeals and contends that the lower court erred in refusing it an instruction to assess the damages at $1,500.00, and contends also that, if mistaken in this...

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