City of Baton Rouge v. R.G. Claitor's Realty

In this expropriation proceeding, R.G. Claitor's Realty (Claitor's) appeals a judgment denying its motion to set aside the dismissal of its demand for additional compensation against The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge (City/Parish). We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On October 29, 2009, the City/Parish filed a lawsuit against Claitor's seeking to expropriate a parcel of property owned by Claitor's in East Baton Rouge Parish. The City/Parish deposited the sum of $247,625.00 as just compensation for the property into the registry of the court. An order of…