Delta Township v. Eyde

The Township of Delta brought this action under MCLA 213.21 et seq; MSA 8.11 et seq, seeking to condemn an easement across the defendants’ property for the purpose of laying a sewer line. The trial court directed a verdict on the question of the necessity of the project but allowed the question of the necessity of the route chosen and the amount of compensation to go to the jury. The plaintiff was granted an easement 50 *488feet wide and sufficient area for construction. Defendants were compensated in the amount of $6,-000 and they appeal. We affirm.

The defendants contend that it was error to…