Legal Opinion
Housing Authority of Camden v. Reeves
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 6, 1968No. 5-4557PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
George Rose Smith, Justice.
This is an action brought by the Camden Housing Authority to condemn 6.236 acres of a 73-acre tract owned by the Reeves fam-. ily, in Camden. The jury fixed the value of the property being' taken at $38,000. The Authority’s single point for reversal is the court’s asserted error in allowing the landowners to introduce an unrecorded plat showing the 73-acre tract as a residential subdivision consisting of public streets and blocks divided into lots.
In recent years we have had several cases involving the admissibility of similar plats, some of which depicted…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ark. State Highway Comm. v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Ark. State Highway Comm. v. O. & B. Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
- Ark. State Highway Comm. v. WitkowskiSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
- Ark. State Highway Commission v. ParksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
- Ark. La. Gas Co. v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Arkansas State Highway Comm. v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
- Arkansas State Highway Commission v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969