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ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. HAMMOND

No. 5-5047.

447 S.W.2d 664 (1969)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. H. B. HAMMOND et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Keys and George O. Green, Little Rock, for appellant.

Mobley, Bullock & Harris, Russellville, and George J. Cambiano, Morrilton, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In this condemnation case the Highway Commission is taking, for Interstate 40, 12.02 acres of a 102-acre tract belonging to the appellees. The jury fixed the landowners' compensation at $60,000. For reversal the Commission contends that the trial court should have stricken the value testimony of the landowner Hammond and that of his supporting witness Tatum. We agree.

Hammond bought about 142 acres in 1963 for $25,000. Before the...

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