City of Monroe v. W.F. Harris Development, LLC

WYNN, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a condemnation action brought by the City of Monroe to take two tracts consisting of 14.87 acres of a 42.77 acre parcel of land owned by Harris Development Corporation (“Harris”). The property, initially purchased by William and Loretta Harris, was transferred to Harris in order to develop an industrial park. On 29 January 1997, Harris filed its Answer, Counterclaim, and Motion for Preliminary Injunction denying that the City of Monroe had the right to take the property, denying the amount of money *24placed on the deposit was just compensation, and seeking…