Chairman of Highway Commission v. Fletcher

Plaintiff in error is here complaining of a final judgment against him as chairman of the Highway Commission, by the Circuit Court of Giles county, on the 14th day of December, 1927, in favor of G. E. Fletcher.

It is an admitted fact that after the highway had been located and the necessary right of way surveyed' and laid out through the land of Fletcher, and before beginning the construction thereof, plaintiff in error paid into court a sum of money which he deemed to be such an amount as the defendant was justly and fairly entitled to by way of the compensation and damages on account of the…