Dowdle v. Raney, County Judge

On September 13, 1938, an order was made and entered of record by the county judge of Woodruff county opening a strip of land eight and one-half miles long through certain lands (particularly describing them) in said county on the petition of J. W. ■Browning- and about ninety other persons. An order was also entered appointing J. W. Browning, Edward Woods and E. E. Werner to assess damages done by the easement to the land holders. On September 22, 1938, damages were fixed by the appraisers or viewers in favor of the landowners whose lands were proposed to be taken at one and one-half times…