City of Monroe v. Carso

HARDY, Judge.

Plaintiff municipality brought this action to expropriate a piece of property owned by *697defendants to be included in the development and construction of a civic center. After trial there was judgment adjudicating the property to the plaintiff and fixing the value thereof in the principal sum of $21,500.00, being the amount tendered by plaintiff prior to institution of suit. From this judgment the defendants have appealed.

The sole issue presented relates to the value of the property expropriated. Certain questions of law material to the fixing of value have been urged on this…