Ark. State Highway Comm. v. McNeill

This is a suit by the appellees, Troy McNeill and his wife, to enjoin the State Highway Commission from constructing a cloverleaf interchange upon a highway near the McNeills’ home, unless the Commission first files a bond to secure any damages that the McNeills may suffer as a result of the construction.” The Commission contends that the presence of the completed interchange will not cause any legally compensable damage to the plaintiffs. The chancellor, rejecting this defense, granted the injunction but withheld any determination of the McNeills’ damages until the principal question has…