City of Tuscaloosa v. Townsend

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

This is a appeal from an order granting a motion for a new trial.

The proceedings which resulted in the judgment here appealed from were initiated by the appellant, City of Tuscaloosa, by filing an application with the Probate Court of Tuscaloosa County to condemn certain lands of the appellees for use as a public street.

Appraisers were duly appointed and assessed the damages at $7667. The probate court entered an order of condemnation and assessed the damages at $7667, and from this order both appellant and appellees appealed to the Circuit Court of Tuscaloosa…