The Mississippi State Highway Commission instituted eminent domain proceedings to secure right-of-way for an interstate highway. The original jury returned a verdict for $15,000; on appeal the circuit court jury found $24,000 as damages, from which judgment the Commission appeals to this Court.
The property was located about a mile, more or less, east of Lumberton, and contained approximately 96 acres....
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