WHITMAN v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF ELBA

4 Div. 39.

130 So.2d 362 (1961)

Basil WHITMAN et ux. v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF the CITY OF ELBA.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 25, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. A. Lindsey, Elba, for appellants.

Joe C. Cassady, Enterprise, for appellee.


SIMPSON, Justice.

The appellee filed its application to condemn certain lands (Tracts 6, 7, and 8) in the City of Elba. The commissioners' award to appellant in the probate court was $10,000 and judgment was entered accordingly. The appellee appealed from this judgment to the circuit court and demanded a jury trial. Upon trial in the circuit court the jury assessed the damages of appellant as to Tracts 6 and 7 at $25,000 and as to Tract 8 at $550.

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