Jensen v. State Ex Rel. King

The defendant in error, as plaintiff, filed a petition in the district court of Canadian county against the plaintiffs in error, as defendants, in which it sought a judgment of condemnation for a right of way for highway purposes through the farm of the defendants. The commissioners appointed to view the premises and to assess the damages fixed the amount thereof at $2,500. The plaintiff was dissatisfied with the finding, and filed a demand for a .trial by jury. The trial had resulted in a verdict against the plaintiff and in favor of the defendants in the sum of $2,100. It appearing to the…