ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. NEWTON

No. 5-6127.

489 S.W.2d 804 (1973)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Lavonne West NEWTON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys, Kenneth R. Brock and Regina W. Johns, Little Rock, for appellant.

J. D. Patterson, Marshall, Roger V. Logan, Jr., Wade Berryhill, Harrison, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a $15,000 verdict and judgment in a condemnation suit. The only argument for reversal is that the trial court should have sustained the condemnor's motion to strike the testimony of the landowners' expert witness with respect to the value of the land after the taking, because, in the language of the objection, he gave "no fair and reasonable basis" for his figures.

In our opinion the witness unquestionably...

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