Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Allen

Conley Byrd, Justice.

This is the second appearance of this eminent domain action. In Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Allen, 253 Ark. 46, 484 S.W. 2d 331 (1972), we reversed a $27,000 judgment upon a jury verdict. On retrial the jury awarded damages in the amount of $23,750. For reversal of the judgment entered thereon the Commission raises the two points hereinafter discussed.

POINT No. 1. The Commission here contends that the trial court erred in refusing to rule as to the admissibility of alleged comparable sales testified to by the landowner and his expert witness. We find no merit in…