Shell Oil Co. v. Guyton

ON DENIAL OF REHEARING

I would grant rehearing to prevent a gross miscarriage of justice.

The property owners state in their brief in opposition to the application for rehearing, in part, as follows:

“The minority opinion stressed the fact that appraisers on both sides stated that an investor in real estate ought to receive a return of ten per cent (10%) on his investment. Both of the real estate appraisers for the Appellee stated, however, that regardless of the amount of the award, in their judgment the County overpaid for the property. Nevertheless, it is common knowledge that a parcel of…