Legal Opinion
Ark. State Highway Comm. v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided September 18, 1961No. 5-2358PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jim Johnson, Associate Justice.
This is an action in eminent domain brought by appellant, Arkansas State Highway Commission against appellees, G. B. Kennedy, et al, for the acquisition of an easement for highway purposes across .427 acres of land owned by appellees. This land was part of a larger tract of 4.5 acres.
Appellant filed a Complaint and Declaration of Taking and deposited $3,950, an estimated just compensation for the property in question. Trial was held in Jackson Circuit Court on April 21, 1960. Nine witnesses testified as to the damages suffered by appellees. The jury returned a…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Arkansas State Highway Commission v. ByarsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
- Fort Smith & Van Buren District v. ScottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
- St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railroad v. AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1882
- Railway v. CombsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1888
- Ark. State Highway Commission v. FoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Pineview Farms, Inc. v. A.O. Smith Harvestore, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
- Arkansas State Highway Commission v. SargentSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
- Farmers Bank of Greenwood v. PerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Property Owners Improvement District No. 247 of Pulaski County v. WillifordCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992
- Ark. State Highway Comm. v. HoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
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