STATE v. JOHNSTON

SC 629.

297 So.2d 368 (1974)

The STATE of Alabama v. V. G. JOHNSTON et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCorquodale & McCorquodale, Jackson, for appellant.

Edward P. Turner, Jr., Chatom, for appellees.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

After a judgment and jury verdict for the landowners fixing their damages at $17,500 for the condemnation of their 7.24 acre tract for highway purposes, the State of Alabama has appealed.

The sole assignment of error argued is that the trial judge erred in overruling the State's objection to the introduction into evidence of a deed by the landowners to show the size of a lot, recently sold, such sale having been offered as a "comparable...

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