Legal Opinion

State v. LAXTON

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 8, 1962No. 30,042PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

This action was brought by the State of. Indiana to condemn certain land owned by appellees, William H. Laxton, Jr. and Georgia L. Laxton, for the purpose of constructing an improved limited access highway 1 in Starke County, Indiana, known as State Highway No. 30.

The issues as to damages were tried by jury, which returned a verdict for appellees in the sum of $19,000. Judgment was entered accordingly, and from such judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

Because of the result which we have reached we need consider only whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant plaintiff-appellant’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Citizens Trust Co., Rec. v. Wheeling Can Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. State Ex Rel. Gmil v. MarkeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Clause Printing Press Co. v. Chicago Trust & Savings BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Fort Wayne v. State Ex Rel. HoaglandIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Squarcy v. Van HorneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. State ex rel. Bechert v. Jasper Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Howard v. GermanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Bucci v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975

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