ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COM'N v. CARRUTHERS

No. 5-4864.

441 S.W.2d 84 (1969)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. H. C. CARRUTHERS et ux., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

George J. Cambiano, Morrilton, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a condemnation suit brought by the highway department to acquire 13.72 acres as a right of way for Interstate 40 across part of the lands of the appellees, Dr. and Mrs. Carruthers. Dr. Carruthers fixed the landowners' damages at $17,727. His only expert witness gave a figure of $12,635. The jury's verdict was for $13,500. On appeal the commission contends that the amount of the verdict is not supported by substantial evidence.<...

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