Legal Opinion

Knox County v. Burroughs

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1963PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

This suit was originally commenced on January 30, 1956, to condemn certain property of the defendants to be used for highway purposes. On February 28, 1956, a Jury of View went upon the property to ascertain the amount of compensation due the defendants by reason of said tailing, and reported total damages in the sum of $6,000.00. On May 31,1956, a motion was made to confirm the report. The report was confirmed and title to the property was divested out of the defendants, Oliver Burroughs and wife, and vested in the condemnors.

*324On March. 21, 1958, said property owners filed a petition herein…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Younger v. YoungerTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Payne v. SatterfieldTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Bruce v. AnzTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Isreal v. GuyTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Carmichael v. HambyTennessee Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Saunders v. Metropolitan Government of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Mary Hall v. Mary Rose PippinCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000

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