Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Sherburn
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 19, 1992No. Docket 132930PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcDonald, P.J.
Defendants appeal as of right a judgment of the trial court, entered on a jury verdict, awarding them $56,600 for the partial taking by condemnation of 28.3 acres of their 124-acre farm. The condemnation resulted from an action instituted by plaintiff Michigan Department of Transportation for the planned extension of US-31 in Berrien County, Michigan. On appeal, defendants claim the award was insufficient. We affirm.
The dispute in this case concerns the appropriate formula to determine damages in a partial taking where the value of the remaining parcel of land has been diminished by the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Jack Loeks Theatres, Inc v. City of KentwoodMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
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3Cited by7 opinions
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