Condemnation of Land for State Highway Purposes v. State Highway Commission

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, C. J.:

This is a highway condemnation appeal in which the essential informative facts may be stated briefly.

Following the institution of the condemnation proceeding by the State Highway Commission the involved landowners, who were dissatisfied with the award of duly appointed commissioners for their real estate on which a house was located, perfected an appeal from the award and this action was docketed in the district court of Bourbon County in accord with the provisions of G. S. 1959 Supp., 26-102.

After the docketing of the action the…