ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COM'N v. MUNSON

No. 87-323.

749 S.W.2d 317 (1988)

295 Ark. 447

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Petitioner, v. Honorable Lee A. MUNSON, Chancellor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys, Philip N. Gowen, Little Rock, for petitioner.

Mike Wilson, Jacksonville, Kenneth C. Coffelt, Little Rock, for respondent.


NEWBERN, Justice.

The petitioner, Arkansas State Highway Commission, closed a road crossing a four-lane highway. The road which was closed was known as Coffelt Road. It connected two parcels of land owned by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Coffelt. The value to the Coffelts of the crossing became the subject of litigation. In a condemnation proceeding, Mrs. Coffelt was awarded $40,000. That judgment was reversed and remanded for a new trial. Coffelt v. Arkansas State Highway...

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