SHERWOOD v. PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DIST.

No. 45900.

240 So.2d 293 (1970)

William H. SHERWOOD, Admr. C.T.A. Estate of Floyd T. Brown, Deceased and Mrs. Amle Brown v. PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan M. Lee, W.D. Coleman, Jackson, Thomas A. Coleman, Ackerman, L.G. Fant, Jr., Holly Springs, T.H. Freeland, III, Oxford, for appellant.

Watkins, Pyle, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis, Clifford C. Chittim, Jackson, for appellee.


BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison County, Mississippi, wherein the appellants' lands were taken in an eminent domain proceeding by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District for use in the Pearl River Reservoir. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellant Floyd T. Brown in the amount of $78,800 and for the appellant Mrs. Amie Brown in the amount of $6,750. From this verdict an appeal is taken.

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