Download or read book Rules of Compensability and Valuation Evidence for Highway Land Acquisition written by Dean T. Massey and published by Highway Research Board. This book was released on 1970 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report will be of particular value to legal practitioners and appraisers. A variety of rules pertaining to evidence in condemnation proceedings is reviewed with the major emphasis on the problem of proving the value of property taken or damaged. Various law cases are cited to support the rules of evidence presented together with the reasons the courts gave as the bases for their decisions to admit or exclude various types of evidence. This report presents a composite picture of the state of the law of evidence in eminent domain proceedings for the country as a whole.