DUKE POWER COMPANY v. OPPERMAN

20161

266 S.C. 99 (1976)

221 S.E.2d 782

DUKE POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Manila C. OPPERMAN, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of C.W. Opperman, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Miley and Macaulay, of Walhalla, and Fedder and Derrick, of Seneca, for Appellant.

G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Esq., of Anderson, for Respondent.


January 29, 1976.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

This condemnation proceeding was tried before a jury in Oconee County, for the purpose of determining the amount of just compensation to which the landowner, Opperman, was entitled by reason of a taking of land for public use by Duke Power Company. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $42,000.00. Duke Power Company has appealed.

Duke submits that a new trial should be held and files nine exceptions raising...

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