ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. MORRIS

No. 5-4596.

429 S.W.2d 114 (1968)

244 Ark. 1152

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. G. L. MORRIS and Cornelia Morris, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys, and Kenneth R. Brock, Little Rock, for appellant.

Eldridge & Haralson, Augusta, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding, and only one point—a point of law—is involved on appeal. The pertinent background facts and procedure can be briefly stated.

Facts. The Arkansas State Highway Commission (appellant herein) filed a complaint in circuit court to acquire 37.49 acres out of a large tract of land, belonging to G. L. Morris and his wife (appellees), for construction purposes on U. S. Highway 64 in Woodruff...

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