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SNOW v. MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY

339 Mass. 620 (1959)

161 N.E.2d 759

ARTHUR P. SNOW & others vs. MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

November 2, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Griffin, for the petitioners.

Edward P. Healy, for the respondent.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.

CUTTER, J.

This is a petition under G.L.c. 79 for assessment of damages caused by a taking of land for the Massachusetts turnpike. An auditor's report, introduced in evidence, stated that "the highest, best ... use of the premises ... is for the ... sale of sand and gravel," and that the petitioners' total damage, exclusive of interest, was $22,500. At a trial before a jury there was a verdict for the petitioners in the...

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