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BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST. v. MORLEDGE

Nos. 1949-1954.

332 S.W.2d 822 (1960)

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST., Appellant, v. George B. MORLEDGE et al., Appellees. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST., Appellant, v. James T. EDGAR et al., Appellees. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST., Appellant, v. John G. DILLON et al., Appellees. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST., Appellant, v. Fred THOMAS, Appellee. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ST. FRANCIS LEVEE DIST., Appellant, v. Thomas GATLING et al., Appellees (two cases).

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. N. Burke, Jr., Daggett & Daggett, Marianna, for appellant.

Carroll C. Cannon, Forrest City, Shaver & Shaver, Giles Dearing, Wynne, for appellees.

McFADDIN, Justice.

These appeals stem from condemnation proceedings instituted by the Board of Directors of the St. Francis Levee District against the appellee landowners in Cross County and St. Francis County. The Levee District is condemning a right of way approximately 1400 feet wide for a new river channel. The cut for the new river will be 400 feet wide at the top and 180 feet at the bottom, and will be constructed on a 3 to 1 slope. The depth of the cut for...

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