STATE, ROAD COMMISSION v. DORRITY

No. 13683.

531 P.2d 1292 (1975)

STATE of Utah, By and Through its ROAD COMMISSION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. D.W. DORRITY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Donald S. Coleman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

D.W. Dorrity, pro se.


MAUGHAN, Justice:

In this matter the State condemned land for highway purposes. The land belonged to defendants, and the land taken by the State was so located as to make two parcels of defendants' land where before there was one. The defendant D.W. Dorrity acted as his own counsel, the matter was tried to a jury, and the court rendered judgment on the verdict in favor of defendants and against plaintiff.

Plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial, or, in the...

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