MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. McARN

No. 46203.

246 So.2d 512 (1971)

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. Lavelle McARN et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Zachary, Weldy & Ingram, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Broom & Singley, Columbia, for appellees.


INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Mississippi State Highway Commission from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Marion County awarding appellees Lavelle McArn and his wife Charlene McArn, $32,000 as damages for the taking of .72 acres of land for highway purposes. We affirm.

Prior to the taking, appellees owned a four acre tract of land located on the east side of State Highway No. 13 about .4 mile north of the corporate limits of the City of Columbia. This...

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