Legal Opinion
State v. Huggins
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 23, 1967No. 1 Div. 305PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
The State of Alabama filed a petition in the Probate Court of Baldwin County to condemn lands belonging to Wayne Plug-gins and Geraldine W. Pluggins for highway purposes.
The award of the Commissioners in the Probate Court was $40,000 and a judgment of condemnation was entered accordingly.
The State took an appeal to the Circuit Court of Baldwin County, where no issue was made as to the right of the State to condemn the property in question. The sole question was the amount of damages to be awarded the property owners.
*540In the Circuit Court the trial was before the court and a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- St. Clair County v. BukacekSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
- McRea v. Marion CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- Boohaker v. TrottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
- State v. HodgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- Jefferson County v. AdwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- State v. SteeleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- State v. WoodhamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
- McArdle v. STATE, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- State v. BurroughsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
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