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DYKES v. STATE HIGHWAY COM'N OF MISS.

No. 57657.

535 So.2d 1349 (1988)

Jimmy Earl DYKES v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louie M. Bishop, Waynesboro, for appellant.

Mark S. Howard, Waynesboro, Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Kennety E. Crawford, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ANDERSON and ZUCCARO, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

On May 28, 1986, the State Highway Commission of Mississippi filed its application to condemn 11.92 acres of land belonging to one Jimmy Earl Dykes. The purpose of the taking was to provide a right-of-way for the proposed widening of Highway 84 into four lanes in Wayne County, Mississippi. The Commission took frontage along the existing two lanes of U.S. Highway 84 for a distance of 2,135 feet and with a depth of approximately...

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