YOUNG v. ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

No. 5-4219.

414 S.W.2d 87 (1967)

242 Ark. 471

Herman B. YOUNG v. ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Sharpe, Forrest City, and Spitzberg, Bonner, Mitchell & Hays, by John P. Gill, Little Rock, for appellant.

John R. Thompson, by Robert H. Hall, Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

This is an eminent domain case. Arkansas State Highway Commission sued to take 0.33 acres from appellant Young's tract of 14.7 acres. The jury awarded the property owner $2500.00, which he considered inadequate. Appellant relies on two points for reversal, namely, inadequacy of the verdict, and the trial court's refusal to give a separate instruction explaining the right of the property owner to testify as to fair market value. These points will be...

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