ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. GEESLIN

No. 5-4962.

446 S.W.2d 245 (1969)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Ralph L. GEESLIN et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys and Billy Pease, Little Rock, for appellant.

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


JONES, Justice.

This is an eminent domain case involving the taking by the Arkansas Highway Commission, for Interstate 40 right-of-way, a 16.72 acre strip of land running northeast and southwest across the north 80 acres of Mr. Geeslin's 440 acre tract of land in Conway County, Arkansas.

Mr. Geeslin testified that the highest and best use of his land was for livestock farming; that it was worth $300 per acre before...

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