State ex rel. Missouri Highways & Transportation Commission v. 1811 North Broadway, LLC

GARY M. GAERTNER, JR., Chief Judge.

Introduction

This appeal concerns a partial taking of private property in the City of St. Louis (City) as part of a government project to construct a new Mississippi River Bridge (bridge project). Appellant 1811 N. Broadway, LLC, argues that the expert appraiser for Respondent Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (Commission) improperly relied on sale prices of land that had been influenced by the bridge project when determining the value of the property taken pursuant to condemnation. Appellant argues this caused the jury to return a verdict that…