Ark. State Highway Commission v. Dobbs

340 S.W.2d 283 (1960)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant,

v.

G. A. DOBBS et al. Appellees.

No. 5-2146.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 10, 1960.

Supplemental Opinion on Rehearing December 5, 1960.

Dowell Anders and Thomas B. Keys, Little Rock, for appellant.

Jack Yates, Ozark, Clinton R. Barry and D. L. Grace, Ft. Smith, for appellees.

WARD, Justice.

This litigation relates to the taking of property for highway purposes, and the principal question involved is the sufficiency of the notice of entry by the State Highway Department. The chancellor held in effect that there was no sufficient…