Legal Opinion
Board of County Com'rs of Dona Ana County v. Sykes
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1964No. 7458PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASWELL S. NEAL, District Judge.
This action was filed by the Board of County Commissioners of Dona Ana County (hereinafter called plaintiffs), to acquire, by condemnation, certain lands from the defendant-appellees Sykes, et al. (hereinafter referred to as Sykes), for the purpose of widening State Road 227, originally 25 feet wide, to 60 feet in width. For such purpose, land totaling 0.587 acre, of the agreed value of $1,000.00 per acre was condemned, for which Sykes was awarded $587.00. No appeal is taken from this award.
In addition, plaintiffs took from Sykes a strip of land, 20 feet in…
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