STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. BARNES

No. 11320.

443 P.2d 17 (1968)

The State of Montana, Acting by and Through the STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of the State of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John B. BARNES and Margaret M. Barnes, also known as Marguerite M. Barnes, husband and wife as joint tenants; Federal Land Bank of Spokane, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

June 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Tucker (argued), Great Falls, for appellant.

John W. Bonner (argued), Helena, for respondents.


JOHN C. HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of Montana, acting by and through its State Highway Commission, from a judgment entered pursuant to a verdict in the district court of Lewis and Clark County, the Hon. James Freebourn, district judge, presiding with a jury.

John and Margaret Barnes are the owners of 52.69 acres of land condemned by the plaintiff State for the purpose of constructing Interstate...

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