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TUNICA COUNTY v. MATTHEWS

No. 2004-CA-02352-SCT.

926 So.2d 209 (2006)

TUNICA COUNTY, Mississippi, Town of Tunica, Mississippi, and Tunica County Airport Commission v. Ann MATTHEWS, Trustee and John Pritchard, Jr.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 13, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Whitaker Rayner, Jackson, James E. Woods, Olive Branch, attorneys for appellants.

Paul R. Scott, Batesville, attorney for appellees.

EN BANC.

CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal focuses on the issue of the proper methodology for the valuation of land and the determination of the proper amount of just compensation in an eminent domain case. Tunica County brought this action to take certain property from the landowners to use in expanding the existing airport in Tunica County. After a trial, the jury determined the value of the land in question. The only contested issue at trial, and here...

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