Reymond v. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways

I respectfully dissent from that part of the majority opinion which reversed the judgment of the Court of Appeal insofar as it allowed Mrs. Mabel M. Reymond $6,250.00 as consequential damages for diminution in value to her property and awarded Verdi'e Reese Perkins expert witness fees for his testimony with respect to such diminution.

The majority opinion recites the facts of this matter; repetition is not necessary. The Court of Appeal quoted in great part the reasons for judgment of the trial court. I am in complete accord with the trial court’s findings^ with respect to the consequential…