ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. BINGHAM

No. 5-2016.

333 S.W.2d 728 (1960)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Sallie Harvey BINGHAM et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Donham, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ben M. McCray, Benton, Catlett & Henderson, Little Rock, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This appeal presents to this Court for solution an important and far-reaching question. Briefly stated the question is: Is the loss to an owner of land abutting a public highway occasioned by a diversion of traffic a compensable loss? The essential and undisputed facts posing the above question and presenting the background out of which it arose are substantially as hereinafter set out.

Sometime prior to 1954 the Arkansas State Highway Commission...

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