Bruna v. State Highway Commission

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

The state highway commission appeals from judgments rendered in condemnation proceedings allowing landowners interest upon the awards of the jury, as well as for costs. Although separate tracts of land owned by different persons were involved, the appeals from the award of the appraisers were tried together in the district court, and as in each case substantially the same questions are presented, they were argued together in this court.

In connection with the construction of the U. S. highway No. 36, appraisers were appointed by the district…