The Mississippi State Highway Commission, by eminent domain proceedings in the county court, sought to condemn a right-of-way for Interstate Highway No. 59 across a tract of land. With Miss Janie Inez Smith, the owner, was joined Jordan Gatlin, a leaseholder of a portion of the lands, also as a defendant.
The jury, on the hearing, fixed the damages of Miss Smith at $27,000 and the damages of Jordan Gatlin...
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