Morgan County v. Jones

This is a condemnation suit from Morgan county, Tennessee, in which Morgan county sought to condemn a strip of land, or a part of the lot located in the town of Sunbright in Morgan county, and on which there was a frame warehouse building. Previously the county had condemned a right of way about 3,000 feet in length for the building of a state highway referred to as the Air Line. Subsequently, it became necessary for the county to condemn this' particular lot adjacent to the right of way so' as to build a.canal over and across said lot to turn the water from a branch or creek into Oak Creek,…