STATE v. SIDES

No. 15838.

348 S.W.2d 446 (1961)

STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. H. M. SIDES et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., H. Grady Chandler, John B. Webster, Z. J. Turlington and W. Ray Scruggs, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Clyde Elliott, Jr., Canton, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of Texas from a judgment based on a jury verdict for $17,153 in a condemnation suit wherein the State on August 12, 1959 took 33.83 acres of appellees' land for right-of-way for Interstate Highway 20. Special Commissioners appointed by the County Judge had made an award of $4,085.

The 33.83 acres were part of a farm of approximately 280 acres owned and occupied by Henry W. Sides and wife located about a...

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