SPEIGHT v. NEWPORT


503 S.W.2d 202 (1973)

Charles W. SPEIGHT, Commissioner of Highways for the State of Tennessee, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W.T. NEWPORT and wife, Lillian Newport, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Certiorari Denied November 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen. and Russell G. Lazenby, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for petitioner-appellant.

Camp & Roney, McMinnville, for defendants-appellees.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 19, 1973.

OPINION

PURYEAR, Judge.

This is a condemnation suit wherein the Commissioner, acting for and on behalf of the State of Tennessee, acquired 9.70 acres of land in Warren County, Tennessee, for the purpose of relocating a portion of U.S. Highway 70 near the City limits of the City of McMinnville.

The only question presented for determination by the trial Court was the amount of compensation...

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