STATE v. SCHAFFER

A23-0036.

995 N.W.2d 177 (2023)

STATE of Minnesota, BY its COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant, v. David J. SCHAFFER, et al., Respondents Below, Joseph Hamlin, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed August 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, William Young , Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota (for appellant).

Stuart T. Alger , Alger Property Law, P.L.L.C., Minneapolis, Minnesota (for respondent Joseph Hamlin).

Jon W. Morphew , Morphew Law Office, PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Bradley J. Gunn , Malkerson, Gunn & Martin, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for amicus curiae Minnesota Eminent Domain Institute)

Considered and decided by Bjorkman, Presiding Judge; Ross, Judge; and Reyes, Judge.


OPINION

The state condemned a portion of an owner's land in an eminent-domain proceeding to construct a highway, offering the landowner $43,000 in compensation. After the landowner rejected the offer, court-appointed commissioners heard his challenge and awarded him $92,000. The landowner, who was represented by legal counsel...

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