Wray v. Fitch
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Baird, Presiding Judge.
This cause was heard upon the appeal of Jerry Wray, Ohio Director of Transportation, from a jury verdict awarded to Richard and Rita Fitch (“the Fitches”) in the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas in the amount of $33,130 as compensation and damages in a land appropriation case. We reverse.
The Fitches owned five parcels of real property in Avon, Ohio. The parcels were used as a farm, and one parcel was developed with the Fitches’ home and a farm market. Two of these parcels fronted State Route 83 and were divided by a creek.
This creek carried water drainage for State…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Masheter v. BoehmOhio Supreme Court · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Pitz v. City of ColumbusOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
- In re Appropriation for Hwy. Purposes of Land of SeasOhio Supreme Court · 1969
- City of Englewood v. WagonerOhio Court of Appeals · 1987
- In Re Appropriation for Hwy. Purposes of Land of SeasOhio Court of Appeals · 1968
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