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EX PARTE GRAHAM

No. 78-541.

380 So.2d 850 (1979)

Ex parte Ida GRAHAM. In re ALABAMA POWER COMPANY v. Ida GRAHAM.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Lavette and Philip C. Henry, Birmingham, for petitioner.

Edward S. Allen, Birmingham, for respondent.

SHORES, Justice.

This is a land condemnation case. The condemnor, Alabama Power Company, sought to condemn .6 of an acre of a 21.4-acre tract for use in locating a high voltage power transmission line. The sole issue at trial was damages: The power company testified to damages of $900 and the property owner, Ms. Graham, testified to damages of $13,000; and the jury returned a verdict of $5,500. The power company appealed the judgment and the Court of Civil Appeals...

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