MINTON v. CRAIGHEAD COUNTY

No. 90-238.

800 S.W.2d 707 (1990)

304 Ark. 141

Don MINTON, Diane Minton, Steve Brown, and Brenda Brown, Appellants, v. CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Blackman, Jonesboro, for appellants.

Mike Walden, Jonesboro, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is an inverse condemnation case. The appellants, Don and Diane Minton and Steve and Brenda Brown contended in the circuit court that their residential properties had been devalued because the appellee, Craighead County, had built a jail in their neighborhood. They also contended they were entitled to damages because of loss of access to their properties and the fact that they will have to live in constant fear of jail breaks. The court granted...

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