Ozark Gas Transmission System v. Hill

James R. Cooper, Judge.

This is an eminent domain case. The appellant condemned a seventy foot right-of-way which encompassed 1.17 acres for the installation of a gas line, and .114 acre for a temporary construction easement. From a jury award finding just compensation to be $13,500.00 comes this appeal.

On appeal, the appellant argues that the trial court erred in permitting the landowner and his witnesses to testify as to damages incurred to the Hill’s ten acre tract’s value as a subdivision. The landowner, appellee Delbert Hill, testified that he had intended to sell lots off his tract of…