Nevada Supreme Court July 22, 1976, 8155 (Sorenson v. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways)

OPINION

By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

In 1965 appellant Sorenson purchased a 7000 square foot

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parcel of real estate adjacent to a proposed freeway route— Interstate 15 — -in Las Vegas. The following year the state condemned, and purchased for a nominal sum, 42 square feet of the Sorenson land.