BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF DONA ANA COUNTY v. LITTLE

No. 7446.

396 P.2d 591 (1964)

74 N.M. 605

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jesse LITTLE and Ruby O. Little, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl E. Hartley, Atty. Gen., Oliver G. Ricketson, Joseph L. Droege and Neil Stillinger, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Santa Fe, Dan Sosa, Jr., Dist. Atty., Third Dist., Las Cruces, for appellee.

T.K. Campbell, Las Cruces, for appellants.


HODGES, District Judge.

Petitioner condemned a 2.742 acre strip of land and certain improvements, belonging to the defendants, in connection with a highway project. The new highway substantially follows the line of an old highway. The action was tried to the court without a jury, and the court awarded $11,000.00 for the land and improvements taken. There is no appeal from these awards. Defendants also sought and the court refused any award for consequential damage...

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