Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Pearrow

George K. Cracraft, Chief Judge.

The Arkansas State Highway Commission appeals from a jury verdict awarding damages to the Pearrows for the taking of a portion of their property for highway purposes. The Commission contends that the trial court erred in not striking the testimony of appellees’ expert witness because she had considered impermissible elements in her valuation of the property after the taking. The appellees cross-appealed contending that the trial court erred in not permitting their expert to testify with regard to a comparable sale made after the taking.

We find merit in the…