Carmie Desalvo v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.

Paul Ward, Justice.

This litigation began when the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company (appellee) filed a suit to condemn a right-of-way (for the purpose of installing a gas line) eight feet wide' across 120 acre's of land belonging- to Cármié DeSalvo and A. B. DeSalvo, and their wives (appellants).

The jury verdict, in favor of appellants, was for the amount of $1,250, and for a" reversal appellants rely solely on the following point:

The court erred in denying appellant’s Motion to set a. 'de the verdict and for a new trial.

The Motion, in pertinent part, reads:

“It is the contention of defendants…