Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Haskins

Elsijane T. Roy, Justice.

Appellee, John Haskins, owned a 39 acre tract of land located approximately ten miles northwest of the city limits of Little Rock, Arkansas. On March 8, 1973, Arkansas Power & Light Company condemned a right-of-way across some of the land owned by the appellee. This right-of-way is a strip of land 180 feet wide and 1004 feet long at the center line as it passes through the Haskins property. The parties stipulated the total property taken was 4.2 acres. Mr. Haskins did not make his residence on the property. He has raised goats and horses on the property, cleared most…