GRESHAM v. MISS. STATE HWY. COM'N

No. 50895.

368 So.2d 826 (1979)

S.B. GRESHAM and John C. Dunlap v. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fant, Crutcher, Moore & Spencer, William C. Spencer, Holly Springs, for appellants.

Dwight N. Ball, Oxford, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, WALKER and LEE, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

S.B. Gresham and John C. Dunlap brought suit against the Mississippi State Highway Commission in the Circuit Court of Marshall County to recover attorneys' fees and appraisers' fees totaling $35,141.60, plus a like amount as punitive damages.

In their declaration, plaintiffs alleged that they had incurred $35,141.60 expenses in securing a $150,000 verdict in an eminent domain suit, and that under the provisions...

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