Legal Opinion
State Department of Highways v. Mahaffey
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 18, 1985No. 82CA0886PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
In this eminent domain proceeding pursuant to § 38-1-101, C.R.S., et seq. (1982 Repl.Vol. 16A) petitioner, State Department of Highways (department) appeals the $168,500 award of a commission of freeholders to the respondent landowners as compensation for the taking for highway construction purposes of approximately 143 acres near the town of Debeque in Mesa County.
The department asserts as grounds for reversal: (1) that evidence of property value offered by landowners’ experts was based on “hypothetical income” and on assumptions not supported by evidence in the record; (2) that…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wassenich v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1919
- City & County of Denver v. QuickSupreme Court of Colorado · 1941
- Department of Highways v. SchulhoffSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
- Denver Urban Renewal Authority v. Berglund-Cherne Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1977
- United States v. 179.26 Acres of Land in Douglas County, Kansas Charles A. WalterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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