STATE HIGHWAY & TRANSP. COM'R v. GARLAND

Record No. 791824.

292 S.E.2d 355 (1982)

STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER of Virginia v. James V. GARLAND, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Walton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen., Walter A. McFarlane, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edna D. Barber, Heathsville, on brief), for appellant.

Thomas A. Williams, Richmond (Williams & Kilduff, Callao, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

In this appeal in an eminent domain proceeding, we consider whether the trial court erred in (1) permitting the landowners' expert witness to testify respecting certain comparable sales, (2) permitting the expert to average the sale prices of the comparables in arriving at his valuation of the subject property, and (3) refusing to examine two of the commissioners regarding alleged misconduct.

In September, 1978, the Highway Commissioner...

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