Department of Highways v. Stepp

delivered the opinioji of tiie Court.

According to the provisions of section 8, chapter 149, of the Acts of 1919, the highway commissioners of Coffee county, by approval of the county court, entered into an arrangement with the State department of highways and public works for the construction of the Dixie Highway across Coffee county.

The department of highways and public works exercising powers conferred by sections 7 and 9 of chapter 149 of the Acts of 1919, relocated some portion of the route previously selected by the county, and as relocated the survey covers 1.58 acres across the land of…