Stubbs v. State Department of Transportation

SPECTOR, Chief Judge.

Appellants seek reversal of a judgment in a condemnation action and assign as error the trial court’s ruling excluding evidence as to severance damages.

Appellee condemned portions of appellants’ property in order to build 1-295, a limited access highway. Appellants sought to introduce evidence of severance damages caused by the impairment of access to the remaining property created by the relocation of the road on which the property fronted. Appellants’ property fronts on Firestone Road upon which traffic flows north and south. In connection with the taking, Firestone…