Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Commissioner, Department of Transportation v. Brandon

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 30, 1994PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUSANO, Judge.

This is a condemnation case. The State of Tennessee, on relation of the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation (State), appeals the Judgment of the trial court awarding the Appellees (Landowners) $85,-000 as compensation for the taking of their property and incidental damage to their adjacent property that was not taken. The State appeals the trial court’s exclusion of evidence that the soil of, and water on and under, the condemned property were contaminated with various petroleum constituent substances. It requests an offset for its remediation costs against…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alloway v. NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. City of Olathe v. StottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  3. Florida Power & Light Co. v. JenningsSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Redevelopment Agency v. Thrifty Oil Co.California Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. Brooksbank v. Roane CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Moorhead Economic Development Authority v. AndaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  2. Housing Authority v. Suydam Investors, LLCSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2003
  3. City of Johnson City v. Outdoor West, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
  4. Northeast Ct. Economic Alliance, Inc. v. ATC PartnershipSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  5. City of New York v. Mobil Oil Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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