Legal Opinion

Mississippi State Highway Commission v. McArn

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1971No. 46203PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

246 So.2d 512 (1971)

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION

v.

Lavelle McARN et al.

No. 46203.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1971.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Zachary, Weldy & Ingram, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Broom & Singley, Columbia, for appellees.

INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Mississippi State Highway Commission from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Marion County awarding appellees Lavelle McArn and his wife Charlene McArn, $32,000 as damages for the taking of .72 acres of land for highway purposes. We affirm.

Prior to the taking,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. HillmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. StoutMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. RogersMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Swett v. Mississippi State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Trustees of Wade Baptist v. MISS. ST. HWY.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. POTTERS II v. State Highway Com'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. City of Tupelo, Mississippi v. John Patterson (Pat) O'CallaghanMississippi Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Pruett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Crocker v. MISS. STATE HIGHWAY COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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