State v. McDaniel

HARWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a condemnation case awarding damages in the amount of $2,675 to the landowners, who are the appellees here.

In the trial below it was agreed that the only question to be determined was the amount of damages to the appellees.

One witness for the appellant gave testimony to the effect that damages to the appellees’ land resulting from the condemnation of a portion thereof was $750.00. Two witnesses, and one of the appellees placed the damage in a range from $5,000 to $8,500.

At the outset of this review we are met with the strenuous contentions…