Arkansas State Highway Comm'n v. Manning

Lyle Brown, Justice.

This is an eminent domain case. Appellee Margaret Manning’s rural home and egg farm consists of a twenty-six acre tract and is located on U. S. Highway 71 some ten miles south of Texarkana. The south side of her land borders on the highway. The commission condemned a strip of land completely across the south side of the property for widening and improvement purposes. Appellant advances four points for reversal which we shall enumerate and discuss, setting out under the points other necessary facts requisite to an understanding of the issues.

Point I. The trial court erred…