City of Columbus v. Zanes

The city of Columbus, by proper statutory procedure, appropriated easement rights over and through the property owned by George Zanes and Robert Zanes, located in the city of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, for the purpose of the construction and maintenance of a sewer identified as the Truro Sanitary Relief Sewer — Zettler Road Sub-Trunk Branch. A jury was duly impanelled, in an appropriate action in the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County, for the purpose of assessing the amount of compensation to be paid the owners of the property for the taking. Trial was had and the jury returned a…