Williams v. State

BAKES, Justice.

Raymond and Mary Williams, appellants herein, are the proprietors of Seddon’s Meat Processing Company, located near Filer, Idaho, which consists of a slaughtering facility and a meat cutting plant. To accommodate the rerouting of U.S. Highway 30, the State of Idaho condemned that portion of the appellants’ property which housed the slaughtering facility. Thus, in order to continue in the meat processing business, appellants must construct a new slaughtering plant in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations. This forced “relocation” prompted appellants to apply…