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BURKS v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSP. COM'N

No. 2006-SA-01354-COA.

990 So.2d 200 (2008)

Bonnie Carter BURKS, Appellant v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 2008.

Certiorari Denied September 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Corlew, Jackson, Katherine A. Smith, Megan Marthine Barber Conner, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

James T. Metz, Joshua Daniel Freeman, attorneys for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., GRIFFIS and CARLTON, JJ.

CARLTON, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This case comes before the Court from the Special Court of Eminent Domain, Winston County, Mississippi. On January 20, 2000, the Mississippi Transportation Commission (the Commission) filed a complaint to condemn 1.24 acres of land owned by Bonnie Burks in order to widen Highway 25 from two lanes to four. At the conclusion of the trial, Burks was awarded $132,500 as due compensation. Burks appeals. We find error and reverse and...

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