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  "name": "BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION, formerly STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. ELIZABETH L. POWELL; BETTY LOU CHESHIRE AND HUSBAND, JOHN LOUIS CHESHIRE; DOROTHY P. MARSHALL; NANCY P. BASS AND HUSBAND, GLENN BASS; AND THE TEXAS COMPANY",
  "name_abbreviation": "Board of Transportation v. Powell",
  "decision_date": "1974-03-06",
  "docket_number": "No. 7413SC104",
  "first_page": "95",
  "last_page": "96",
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    "id": 14983,
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    "judges": [
      "Judges Hedrick and Baley concur."
    ],
    "parties": [
      "BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION, formerly STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. ELIZABETH L. POWELL; BETTY LOU CHESHIRE AND HUSBAND, JOHN LOUIS CHESHIRE; DOROTHY P. MARSHALL; NANCY P. BASS AND HUSBAND, GLENN BASS; AND THE TEXAS COMPANY"
    ],
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      {
        "text": "CAMPBELL, Judge.\nThe defendants have brought forward a number of assignments of error dealing with the admission and exclusion of evidence. We have reviewed these assignments of error and found no prejudicial error.\nThe defendants offered testimony as to the difference in value of their property before and after the taking in the following amounts: $98,000.00, $72,770.00, and $77,250.00. The State presented evidence as to a difference in value in the following amounts: $29,500.00, and $31,625.00. The jury returned a verdict of $37,500.00 to which the trial judge addqd interest of $710.00 for a total verdict of $38,210.00. The charge of the trial court, when considered as a whole, correctly stated the law and presented the issues fairly to the jury. We find\nNo error.\nJudges Hedrick and Baley concur.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "CAMPBELL, Judge."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney General Robert Morgan by Assistant Attorney General Claude W. Harris for plaintiff appellee.",
      "Frink, Foy & Ganey by Henry G. Foy; and Addison Hewlett, Jr., for defendant appellants."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION, formerly STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. ELIZABETH L. POWELL; BETTY LOU CHESHIRE AND HUSBAND, JOHN LOUIS CHESHIRE; DOROTHY P. MARSHALL; NANCY P. BASS AND HUSBAND, GLENN BASS; AND THE TEXAS COMPANY\nNo. 7413SC104\n(Filed 6 March 1974)\nHighways and Cartways \u00a7 5\u2014 condemnation for highway relocation \u2014 adequacy of charge to jury\nIn a proceeding to condemn land for relocation of a highway, the charge of the trial court, when considered as a whole, correctly stated the law and presented the issues fairly to the jury.\nAppeal by all defendants, except Texaco, Inc. (Texas Company) who claimed no interest in the property, from Brewer, Judge, at the 20 August 1973 Session of Brunswick Superior Court.\nThis action was instituted by the North Carolina Board of Transportation for the purpose of condemning a portion of defendants\u2019 land for the relocation of U. S. Highways 17, 74 and 76 near the town of Leland in Brunswick County. From a verdict of $38,210.00, the defendants appealed.\nAttorney General Robert Morgan by Assistant Attorney General Claude W. Harris for plaintiff appellee.\nFrink, Foy & Ganey by Henry G. Foy; and Addison Hewlett, Jr., for defendant appellants."
  },
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