Tift v. State Highway Department

Felton, Chief Judge.

1. The court did not err in overruling the general grounds of the motion for new trial. The amounts found by the jury to cover the value of the land actually taken and the consequential damages to the adjoining lands not taken were within the range of the evidence.

2. Special ground 4 is without merit. The complaint in this ground was the refusal of the court to permit the witness J. M. Keaton, Jr., a witness for the condemnor, to answer the following question: “How much water in your opinion will be conducted down there by that pipe . . . ?” The condemnor’s objection to…