Sec. 48-17a. Reimbursement of owner for costs, disbursements and expenses on failure or abandonment of condemnation proceeding.
Sec. 48-17a. Reimbursement of owner for costs, disbursements and expenses
on failure or abandonment of condemnation proceeding. The state court having
jurisdiction of a proceeding instituted by a state agency to acquire real property by
condemnation shall award the owner of any right, or title to, or interest in, such real
property such sum as will in the opinion of the court reimburse such owner for his
reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal
and engineering fees, actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings, if (1)
the final judgment is that the state agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation; or (2) the proceeding is abandoned by the state.
(1971, P.A. 518, S. 1.)
Cited. 169 C. 195.
Cited. 3 CA 329.