Sayers v. City of Mobile

LAWSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Mobile County granting a new trial in a condemnation case.

The case came to the Circuit Court on appeal by the condemnee from an order of condemnation entered in the Probate Court of Mobile County. In the Circuit Court the cause came on for trial before Judge Douglas Stanard without a jury. On November 16, 1960, Judge Stanard rendered a judgment wherein the subject lands were ordered condemned and J. E. Sayers, the condemnee, was awarded damages in the sum of $137,150.

Judge Stanard was succeeded in office by Judge Daniel…