Legal Opinion

Board of County Com'rs of Roosevelt County v. Good

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1940No. 4528PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MABRY, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether the trial court correctly determined the measure of damages which should have been applied in certain condemnation proceedings. These proceedings were instituted by the county commissioners of Roosevelt county, seeking to condemn certain of appellant’s lands for the purpose of securing rock, sand, gravel and caliche for use upon a public highway.

The cause was tried to a jury. The only attack is made upon the manner of appraising the property so taken from appellant. ''^The evidence admitted was upon an acreage value basis, rather…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Ranck v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  3. Marvel v. MerrittSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Tyson Creek Railroad v. Empire Mill Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Louisville, New Orleans & Texas Railroad v. RyanMississippi Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Watt v. Western Nuclear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HaywardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  3. Bogle Farms, Inc. v. BacaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. PelletierNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966

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