Legal Opinion

Mississippi State Highway Commission v. Taylor

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1974No. 47480PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

293 So.2d 9 (1974)

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

v.

R.P. TAYLOR et ux.

No. 47480.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 8, 1974.

Ben Owen, Columbus, for appellant.

Threadgill & Smith, Gary L. Geeslin, Columbus, for appellees.

BROOM, Justice:

Judgment appealed from was rendered in a special court of eminent domain in Lowndes County, Mississippi. At issue was the amount of damages resulting from the taking by appellant of a portion of land owned by appellees, R.P. Taylor, et ux. The jury's verdict was $21,000. We affirm.

A special court was constituted pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. StoutMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  2. May v. LaytonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Thompson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Dantzler v. Mississippi State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Foster v. Mississippi State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Highway Com'n v. HymanMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State Highway Com'n v. WarrenMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Mississippi St. Hwy. Com'n v. First Meth. Ch. of BiloxiMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Bajwa v. Sunoco, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2004
  5. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COM'N v. GreshamMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

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