WELLS v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

No. 33955.

472 S.W.2d 876 (1971)

Craig WELLS et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of Missouri, Defendant-Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

October 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hyder, Chief Counsel, Jefferson City, Paul R. Ferber, Thomas H. Pearson, Asst. Counsels, Kirkwood, for defendant-appellant.

Nations & Yocum, Leonard R. Yocum, Clayton, for plaintiffs-respondents.


WEIER, Commissioner.

This is a suit for damages brought by plaintiff landowners against the State Highway Commission because of an alleged silting of plaintiffs' pond during the course of highway construction. Upon trial in the lower court, the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs Wells in the amount of $11,000.00. To this the trial court, referring to Section 523.045, R.S. Mo.1969, V.A.M.S., added interest in the sum of $4,235.00, computed at six per centum...

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