JEFFERSON v. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

No. 46293.

254 So.2d 181 (1971)

Lawrence T. JEFFERSON et ux. v. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Banks, Jr., Jackson, for appellants.

Watson, Wilkerson & Walsh, Woodville, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice.

Lawrence T. Jefferson and wife, Mary Jefferson, hereinafter called owners, owned certain property in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, which was condemned by the Mississippi State Highway Commission in a special court of eminent domain. Being dissatisfied with an award of damages in the amount of $1,725 for the taking of their property, said owners filed a notice of appeal to the Circuit Court of Wilkinson County with the justice of the peace...

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