Dawson v. City of Lincoln

White,, C. J.

This is a condemnation case. From a jury verdict and judgment for plaintiffs in the sum of $10,000, defendant City of Lincoln appeals. Of the numerous errors assigned, the defendant city only argues in this court the excessiveness of the verdict and errors in the admission in evidence of certain testimony of four witnesses.

The plaintiffs owned a leasehold interest in property at 4400 O Street on which, at the time of the taking, they were operating the “Circle Drive-In” restaurant. The evidence shows that this operation depended on the free access to their leased premises from…