ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. WINGO

No. 5-4996.

445 S.W.2d 891 (1969)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Virgil E. WINGO et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys and Philip N. Gowen, Little Rock, for appellant.

Felver A. Rowell Jr., Morrilton, for appellees.


BYRD, Justice.

The only point raised in this eminent domain appeal by the Arkansas State Highway Commission is that the jury verdict is excessive and not supported by substantial evidence. Two expert witnesses on behalf of the highway department testified to damages of $8,750.00 and $8,175.00 respectively. Mr. Lloyd Pearce, an expert called by the landowner, testified to damages of $17,675.00 and appellee Virgil Wingo testified to damages of $30,453.00. The jury verdict...

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