McAllister v. City of Jonesboro

Jordan, Justice.

Appellee filed suit to condemn for the purpose of street improvement a five foot wide strip of property belonging to appellant. Appellant answered and counterclaimed that the taking of his property was unnecessary and that the plaintiff was proceeding in bad faith.

Appellant obtained a temporary order. After a hearing the trial court dissolved all restraining orders and injunctions and directed the city to proceed with their condemnation proceedings against the appellant. Appellant appeals.

The trial court’s order was issued after hearing argument and citation of authority on…