Stout v. Limestone County

This is a petition filed by Limestone county, a municipal corporation, against L. O. Stout and Wressie Boggs, in the probate court of Limestone county, Ala., seeking to have condemned a strip of land 50 feet wide and about 90 feet long to be used as a public road. It avers that Wres-sie Boggs owns the land and L. O. Stout has a mortgage on it. The petitioner paid into court $100 as a tender. The probate court, on hearing made an order granting the ap plication, appointed three citizens with the qualifications required by the statute (section 3869, Code 1907), to assess the damages. The…