KNOX COUNTY v. MONCIER


455 S.W.2d 153 (1970)

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn., Petitioner, v. J.C. MONCIER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl S. Ailor, Asquith, Ailor & Jones, of counsel, Knoxville; and David M. Pack, Attorney General, of counsel, Nashville, for petitioner.

Bernard E. Bernstein, Knoxville, for respondent.


OPINION

JENKINS, Special Justice.

This is an inverse condemnation suit whereby the appellee, J.C. Moncier, sued Knox County, claiming damages to his property by flood waters allegedly caused by the construction of an interstate highway, which changed the natural drainage of the watershed area. The Circuit Court rendered a judgment in the amount of $15,000.00 in favor of J.C. Moncier. The County appealed from his...

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