ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. ADDY

No. 5-1986.

329 S.W.2d 535 (1959)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Charles E. ADDY and Daisy Addy, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Thrasher, Dowell Anders, W. B. Brady, Little Rock, Thomas B. Keys, Arkadelphia, O. Wendell Hall, Jr., Benton, for appellant.

C. M. Carden, Benton, for appellees.


HOLT, Justice.

Appellant, Arkansas State Highway Commission, by proper procedure condemned and took possession of 4.622 acres of appellee's land for highway purposes. A jury trial resulted in a verdict in appellee's favor in the amount of $22,500 as damages for the taking of their land. From this judgment, which appellant insists is excessive, comes this appeal.

For reversal, appellant relies on but one point: "There is no substantial competent evidence to...

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