STATE HIGHWAY DEPT. v. LAWFORD

1910739.

611 So.2d 285 (1992)

STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT v. Dennis LAWFORD.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Vaughan of Cannon and Vaughan, Elba, for appellant.

Debbie Jared of Jared and Jared, Elba, for appellee.


SHORES, Justice.

The State of Alabama Highway Department appeals from a judgment awarding compensation to a business owner in a condemnation proceeding, contending that the compensation awarded is excessive. The condemnation itself is unchallenged. We reverse and remand.

Dennis Lawford is lessee and operator of a self-service car wash in Elba, located on U.S. Highway 84. The State, planning to straighten and widen U.S. Highway 84, initiated condemnation proceedings...

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