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Arkansas State Highway Comm'n v. Darr

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 24, 1969No. 5-4845PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lyle Brown, Justice.

This is an eminent domain case wherein appellee, Martha P. Darr, was awarded $50,000 for lands taken by the Arkansas State Highway Commission. The Commission appeals on the singlo, ground that there is no substantial evidence to support the verdict.

Mrs. Dari', a widow, owns a farm in Conway County consisting' of 280 acres. Interstate 40 right-of-way traverses the southwest corner of her property at an angle. The taking' of 9.55 acres left a strip of 6.6 acres in the extreme southwest corner isolated from the remainder of the lands. The taking cut off Mrs. Darr’s oidy means…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. ByarsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  2. Ark. State Highway Comm. v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  3. Ark. State Highway Comm. v. FowlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  4. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  5. Missouri Pac. R.R. Co., Thompson, Trustee v. NewtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. DuffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  2. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. RobertsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Avery v. WardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Avery v. WardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969

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