MADDOX, Justice.
The issue in this case is whether the trial court erred in permitting the State of Alabama, in a condemnation proceeding, to cross-examine one of the officers of the corporation that owned the property being condemned, as to the amount paid for the subject land over 30 years before. We hold that evidence of the purchase price of the land over 30 years before was too remote and should not have been admitted. We, therefore, reverse the judgment of the...
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