City of Sparks v. Armstrong

OPINION

This is an appeal and cross-appeal arising out of condemnation proceedings brought by the City of Sparks against George Armstrong. The issues on appeal concern the valuation of the land parcels taken. On cross-appeal, the district court’s pre-judgment interest award is challenged.

Appeal

In determining the value of the land parcels taken by Sparks, the district court permitted consideration of valuation factors used in the inverse condemnation case of County of Clark v. Alper, 100 Nev. 382, 685 P.2d 943 (1984). Sparks contends that application of the Alper’s valuation factors converted…