KNOX LIME COMPANY v. MAINE STATE HIGHWAY COM'N


230 A.2d 814 (1967)

KNOX LIME COMPANY v. MAINE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verrill, Dana, Walker, Philbrick & Whitehouse, by John A. Mitchell, Roger A. Putnam, John L. Sullivan, Portland, for plaintiff.

Lester A. Olson and Atwood C. Nelson, Legal Div., Maine State Highway Commission, Augusta, Sidney W. Wernick, Portland, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, MARDEN, DUFRESNE and WEATHERBEE, JJ.


WEATHERBEE, Justice.

On report. We are concerned here with the taking by the State for highway purposes of a strip of land owned by Byron M. Clark in which the mineral rights were owned by the plaintiff.

On March 1, 1960 the Great Northern Paper Company was the owner of the plaintiff corporation. The plaintiff had been mining limestone on the reference property for the use of the parent company in its mills. Prior to March 1, 1960 the Great Northern Paper...

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