ARKANSAS STATE H. COM'N v. UNION PLANTERS NAT. BANK

No. 5-2004.

333 S.W.2d 904 (1960)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. UNION PLANTERS NATIONAL BANK, Trustee Under the Will of D. B. Woollard et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Thrasher and Bill B. Demmer, Little Rock, for appellant.

Hale & Fogleman, West Memphis, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding by which the State Highway Commission seeks to condemn the necessary property rights to enable it to convert an existing highway across the appellees' farm lands into a controlled-access facility. See Act 383 of 1953; Ark.Stats. 1947, Title 76, Ch. 22. In asking the jury for an award of substantial damages the landowners relied mainly upon the fact that their...

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