Powell Appeal

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• reasoning that “where condemnation of land follows the granting of an option to purchase it and the optionee subsequently exercises the option according to the agreement, the optionee is entitled to the damages due to the taking unless the optionor has specifically reserved them to himself’
• “An option to purchase land is a substantial interest in the land; and, when the option is exercised, the optionee’s ownership reverts to the granting of the option .... ”
• “An option to purchase land is a substantial interest in the land; and, when the option is exercised, the optionee’s ownership reverts to the granting of the option .... ”

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