State v. Lonergan

This is an appeal from a condemnation proceeding filed by appellant against appellee to appropriate certain parcels of land for the improvement of Road 1-65. Suit originated in the Jasper Circuit Court to appropriate the fee simple in a certain tract of land and temporary easements over several other tracts. Appraisers awarded appellee total damages of $50,564.00 to which appellant State of Indiana took exception by filing suit. The jury returned a verdict for the appellee in the amount of $62,660.00 with interest to be computed by the court. Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the…