Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Lemley

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is the fourth appeal of this case brought by the Arkansas State Highway Commission from judgments rendered in the Conway County Circuit Court in favor of W. F. Lemley, et al, growing out of condemnation proceedings brought by the Highway Commission in connection with the condemnation of rights-of-way for Interstate 40 through Conway County.

The appellees, Lemley and Jackson, owned 160 acres of land consisting of three contiguous 40’s running north and south in Section 33 and a separate 40 acres in Section 34 lying east of the north 40 in Section 33, but separated…