State Ex Rel. LaPrade v. Carrow

This is an action by the State of Arizona, plaintiff, to condemn for highway purposes certain lands belonging to E. M. Carrow and Edith Maude Carrow, his wife, defendants. Judgment was rendered fixing the damages of defendants, and the state has appealed therefrom.

The facts material to a determination of the appeal may he stated as follows: In May, 1933, the state highway commission adopted a resolution directing the acquisition of the lands necessary for certain improvements on state highway number 66, and, as improved and realigned, passing over the lands involved in this proceeding. Suit…