Director of Highways v. Virginia Supply Co.

On June 11, 1958, the appellant Director of Highways filed his resolution and finding to take certain property owned hy the appellee for the purpose of improving U. S. Route No. 52 in the city of Portsmouth, Ohio. The appellant placed the value on the property to be taken and damage to the residue at $8,033.02 and deposited that amount at the time of the filing. On July 11, 1958, the appellee herein filed notice of intention to appeal and petition. Negotiations continued between the Highway Department and the landowner and culminated in a settlement and agreement as to the question of value…