Mississippi State Highway Commission v. Prescott

SUGG, Justice,

for the Court:

This is an appeal from an order of a Special Court of Eminent Domain in Union County denying the petition of the Mississippi State Highway Commission to enroll a judgment against George 0. Prescott.

The Commission filed a petition to condemn 0.59 acres of land for highway purposes under the provisions of Mississippi Code Annotated sections 11-27-81, et seq. (1972). The petition named George O. Prescott and Evelyn Prescott, owners,' and North Mississippi Savings and Loan Association, mortgagee, as the persons with an interest in the property to be condemned. The…