State Highway Commission v. Superbilt Manufacturing Co.

This is a condemnation action brought by the state of Oregon, by and through its Highway Commission, as plaintiff, against Superbilt Manufacturing Co., Inc., an Oregon corporation, and others, as defendants, to condemn certain real property for right of way purposes in the construction of a new state highway lmown as “The Banfield Expressway”. Upon the trial the sole factual question at issue was the sum of money to be paid defendant Superbilt Manufacturing Co., Inc. (hereafter referred to as Superbilt), as just compensation for the taldng. Based upon the jury’s verdict, judgment was entered…