Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. Dishman

R. L. MURRAY, 'Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in the County Court of Jefferson County at Law, in a condemnation suit.

It was stipulated by the parties that appellant had the right to exercise the power of eminent domain, and that it had taken all the prerequisite steps necessary to the jurisdiction of the trial court to condemn an easement 66 feet wide and 8,623 feet long for a pipe line across appellees’ land.

Judgment was rendered on the verdict of the jury, awarding to appellees $2,659 for the value of the 13.295 acres actually taken and further awarding appellees $14,519.69…