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STATE v. GARRIS

SC 628.

296 So.2d 712 (1974)

STATE of Alabama v. Hugh GARRIS et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCorquodale & McCorquodale, Jackson, for the State.

Edward P. Turner, Jr., Chatom, and Adams, Gillmore & Adams, Grove Hill, for appellees.

FAULKNER, Justice.

The State of Alabama appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Washington County, entered in a highway condemnation suit.

The commissioners appointed by the Probate Court fixed the compensation at $33,797.00. The State appealed to the Circuit Court, demanding a trial by jury. The jury fixed the compensation at $40,000.00.

During the Circuit Court proceedings, both sides stipulated the necessity of acquiring the property. The...

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