WHITE v. THOMAS

78-50.

370 So.2d 983 (1979)

Clyde WHITE, in his capacity as an official and employee of the State of Alabama Highway Department, et al. v. Harold F. THOMAS, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Coleman, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Birmingham, for appellant.

Bibb Allen, John H. Lavette, Birmingham, for Harold F. Thomas, Janet Ann Thomas and John H. Lavette, appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This case arises out of condemnation proceedings, but involves the correctness of the trial court's dismissal of a declaratory judgment action.

In 1977, the state offered the landowners $142,417, a sum arrived at by a land appraiser retained by it. A second state appraiser had valued the property at only $43,308. It is this low appraisal that generated this controversy.

The State Highway Department, by letter, notified the landowners that...

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