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SPEIGHT v. LOCKHART

524 S.W.2d 249 (1975)

Charles W. SPEIGHT, Commissioner of Highways, etc., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jim LOCKHART, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Certiorari Denied June 9, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., State of Tenn., Russell G. Lazenby, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Tenn., Nashville, for petitioner-appellant.

Frank Buck, McAllen Foutch, Smithville, for defendant-appellant.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court June 9, 1975.

OPINION

TODD, Judge.

In this eminent domain proceeding, there was a taking of a strip 25 feet in depth across the entire 785 feet frontage of defendant's land for the purpose of widening State Highway 56. In addition, a 1,000 square foot drainage easement was impressed upon the remainder of the tract. The jury awarded $1,750.00 for the property taken and $5,000.00 for incidental damages to the remainder...

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