Severance damages may include loss of access or parking.
City of Hildale v. Cooke
Just compensation based on property’s highest and best use.
Davis County v. Zions First National Bank
Value enhancement due to project not included in fair market value; comparable sales must be of similar properties.
Tooele County v. Ferrebee
Compensation is not adjusted due to the presence of the public project being built.
UDOT v. Admiral Beverage Corp.
Discusses some of the factors in determining Just Compensation.
UDOT v. FPA West Point, LLC
Each property interest valued separately and individually.
Cornish Town v. Koller
Jury may determine amount of compensation, if matter is postponed, new valuation may need to be established.
Zoning ordinance may be a regulatory taking if all economic use of the property is lost.
UDOT v. Boggess-Draper (UT Ct. App.) (2025)
Distinguishing general and special benefits in cases of severance damages.
UDOT v. Boggess-Draper (Utah Sup. Ct.) (2020)
Admissibility of evidence after date of evaluation to determine market value at time of acquisition.
