MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. v. McDONALD

No. 52132.

388 So.2d 138 (1980)

MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY v. Clarence E. McDONALD and wife, Ruth T. McDonald, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tally D. Riddell, Riddell & Dabbs, Quitman, for appellant.

Robert E. Covington, Jr., Quitman, for appellees.

Before BROOM, LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Eminent domain proceedings were instituted by Mississippi Power Company (MPC) against Clarence E. McDonald and Ruth T. McDonald, husband and wife, in a Special Court convened in Clarke County, Mississippi. MPC took from the McDonalds a right of way easement 100 feet in width across two forties of land. During the trial, the entire court including the jury viewed the property after which the McDonalds were awarded a verdict and judgment...

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