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STATE HIGHWAY COM'N, ETC. v. BREDVIK

No. 12212.

268 N.W.2d 144 (1978)

The STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of the State of South Dakota on Behalf of and in the name of the STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Harold C. BREDVIK, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camron D. Hoseck, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and respondent; William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Pierre, Carl W. Quist, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

Philip W. Morgan, Britton, for defendant and appellant.

DUNN, Chief Justice.

This is a condemnation action involving the interstate highway system as it affects the defendant's farm located near New Effington, South Dakota. On January 18, 1977, a jury from the Fifth Judicial Circuit awarded the defendant $5,000 in compensation for the taking. The defendant appeals from the judgment of that award. We affirm.

The taking involved a strip of land along the eastern edge of defendant's farm. The plaintiff contends that...

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