STATE v. DEMPSEY

1 Div. 632.

240 So.2d 361 (1970)

STATE of Alabama v. Fred DEMPSEY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Cooper, Bay Minette, for appellant.

Chason, Stone & Chason, Bay Minette, for appellees.


McCALL, Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding filed by the appellant, State of Alabama, to acquire a right-of-way across a tract of land owned by the appellees for a public road with free access. The commissioners in the probate court made an award to the appellees and an order of condemnation was entered. The State appealed to the circuit court and demanded a trial by jury.

In the circuit court, there was a jury verdict and judgment entered thereon...

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