CITY OF JACKSON v. BARKS

No. 34019.

476 S.W.2d 162 (1972)

CITY OF JACKSON, a Municipal Corporation of the Fourth Class, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wendell L. BARKS and Verna Barks, his wife, Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

January 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buerkle & Lowes, Kenneth L. Waldron, Jackson, Mo., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth W. Shrum, Marble Hill, Mo., for defendants-respondents.


CLEMENS, Commissioner.

In this condemnation case the jury gave the defendant landowners at $1,500 verdict and the City of Jackson appeals from the judgment. A condensed factual statement will suffice.

Defendants owned a 7.72-acre tract in Jackson on which they had three houses and a trailer court. Sewage disposal was by septic tanks. The City planned to extend its sanitary sewage facilities and for this purpose condemned a 15 foot by 795 foot strip along the...

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