STATE v. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILROAD CO.

SC 687.

309 So.2d 452 (1975)

The STATE of Alabama v. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Smith, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Dothan, for appellant.

Lee & McInish, Merrill & Harrison, Dothan, for appellees.


MADDOX, Justice.

The State appeals from a condemnation award. Counsel for the State urges two points for reversal: (1) lay witnesses were allowed to testify as to value of the two condemned tracts, and (2) the verdict was excessive.

We have examined the record and find that each of the lay witnesses testified that they were generally familiar with the property and each stated that he had an opinion as to the value...

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