State ex rel. State Highway Commission v. Thurman

WOLFE, Acting Presiding Judge.

This is an action in condemnation to obtain easements for the construction of a limited access highway known as U. S. 67. The total area of the easement taken from the defendants, with which we are here concerned, amounts to 24.14 acres. The defendants were awarded $3,998 by the Commissioners appointed by the court, and the defendants and the State Highway Commission both filed timely exceptions to the *604Commissioners’ award. Upon trial there was a jury verdict for defendants for $7,250. From the judgment upon the verdict the plaintiffs, Highway Commission,…