Urban Renewal Agency v. Shaw

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding. The appellant, acting under Ark. Stat. Ann. § 19r3056 et seq. (Repl. 1956), took the property of the appellees. The Chancery Court awarded the appellees $57,150.00 for the property taken and the appellant prosecutes this appeal urging the two points which we will consider in the order listed:

"1. The award of $57,150.00 as the reasonable market value of the property taken as of March 4, 1964, is excessive and the award is against the preponderance of the evidence.

“2 It was error for the Court to inspect the property…