Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development v. Gagnard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 13, 1980No. 7810PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOUCET, Judge.
This expropriation suit was brought by the State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (Department) against Mattie Belle McDonald Gagnard, Carole Gagnard Messick, Elsie Jean Gagnard Cain and Robert Gag-nard under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441, et seq. The Department deposited $259.50 into the registry of the district court for the taking. However, when the issue of compensation was tried, it was stipulated by the parties that $964.00 was just compensation for the 0.4 acre strip of land that was expropriated. Following the trial, the district…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State, Dept. of Hys. v. William T. Burton Indus., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- State, Dept. of Hwys. v. Denham Springs Dev. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State, Dept. of Transp. v. Van WillettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- State Department of Highways v. KornmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- STATE, ETC. v. Estate of AertkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981