Kamo Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Cushard

CROSS, Judge.

By this proceeding plaintiff Kamo Electric Cooperative, Inc., has condemned a strip of land 100 feet wide and 2805 feet long across the 220 acre farm of defendants William C. Cushard and Elizabeth Ruth Cushard, as a perpetual right-of-way easement for purposes of constructing and maintaining an electric transmission line. The commissioners appointed by the court assessed defendants’ damages at $1,250.00 and defendants filed exceptions to the award. Upon trial by a jury in circuit court on the issue of how much the market value of defendants’ farm had been reduced by its…