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Mississippi State Highway Commission v. Crooks

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1973No. 47184PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

282 So.2d 232 (1973)

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

v.

Mrs. Saramel R. CROOKS.

No. 47184.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 25, 1973.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1973.

Bourdeaux & Jones, Meridian, for appellant.

Adams & Odom, James T. Singley, Meridian, for appellee.

WALKER, Justice:

This is an appeal from the County Court of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, sitting as a special court of eminent domain, wherein appellee landowner was awarded $93,500 as damages resulting from the taking of 21.91 acres (18.76 acres in fee, 3.09 acres as permanent drainage easements and 0.06 of an acre as a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. HallMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Wheeler, Et Ux. v. State Hwy. Comm.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. FisherMississippi Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Adcock v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSP. COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Miss. St. Hwy. Com'n v. Franklin Cty. TimberMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. POTTERS II v. State Highway Com'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Ellis v. MISS. STATE HWY. COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP v. PitreMississippi Supreme Court · 2010

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