Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Cannon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 16, 1963No. 6015PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERGET, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit in which the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, expropriated 2.115 acres of land situated in Ascension Parish, Louisiana belonging to John Richard Cannon.

Upon filing the suit, the Department of Highways deposited in the registry of the court the sum of $973, its estimate of just compensation. Defendant answered, seeking additional compensation for the market value of the land plus compensation for alleged damage.

From a judgment of the Trial Court fixing the value of the expropriated land and improvements at the sum of $2,207.50,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. State v. RowndLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Central Louisiana Electric Co. v. LeonardsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  4. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. PrimeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. SCHEINUK FLORIST, INC. v. Southern Bell T. & T. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gulf States Utilities Company v. NormanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. Violet Trapping Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Florida Gas Transmission Co. v. MunsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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