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Morgan County v. Hill

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 9, 1952No. 8 Div. 635PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

This is a condemnation proceeding under the provisions of Code 1940, Tit. 19, Chapter 1. By this proceeding the county seeks to acquire additional right of way for increasing U. S. Highway 31 from a two-lane to a four-lane highway.

The application for condemnation was filed originally in the Probate Court or. Morgan County, where the commissioners assessed damages and compensation and, in pursuance thereof, the court made and entered an order of condemnation. The county appealed from this order to the circuit court where a jury assessed damages and compensation at $1,900, and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. KirschSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  4. Thornton v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Alabama Power Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  2. St. Clair County v. BukacekSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  3. Blount County v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  4. State v. GoodwynSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  5. Pike County v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955

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