§ 601. Applicability. (A) When the total compensation demanded by all condemnees having an interest in a particular property being acquired is twenty-five thousand dollars or less, exclusive of interest, a condemnee may, within the time prescribed by section five hundred three of this law, file a claim with the clerk of the court having […]
§ 602. Conduct of hearing. At the hearing, a stenographic record shall be made and the respective parties shall present to the court evidence to support their positions. The parties need not be represented by an attorney nor present expert witnesses, nor shall the rules of evidence apply. The courts shall adopt rules governing the […]
§ 603. Court decision. The court shall file its decision with the clerk of the court. The decision shall direct the clerk of the court to enter the decision together with an appropriate entry for lawful interest as the final judgment. The clerk shall serve a copy of the judgment with notice of entry on […]
§ 604. Appeals. Any party to an action pursuant to this article may appeal on the sole ground that substantial justice has not been accomplished between the parties according to the rules and principles of substantive law.