North Carolina State Highway Commission v. Wortman

Defendants assign as error the trial court’s adjudication that at the time of commencement of the present condemnation proceeding defendants’ property was already subject to an easement of the North Carolina State Highway Commission for a right-of-way extending to a line located 152 feet to the east of and running parallel with the center line of the pavement of U. S. Highway No. 29 as it existed prior to construction of the new project. The stipulations of the parties and the maps and right-of-way agreements attached as exhibits thereto clearly establish that the survey center line of the…