Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Barber
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 9, 1959No. 44661PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VIOSCA, Justice.
Suit was instituted by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, for the expropriation of property belonging to the defendant, located at 3101 Carrollton Way in the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, for the sum of $15,700. Defendant did not contest the right of the plaintiff to expropriate the property, with improvements thereon, but asked for an amount of $18,000. After trial the district court awarded the defendant the sum of $15,700. On appeal the defendant reduced his claim .to $17,300, and after reviewing the evidence, the court of appeal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Housing Authority v. BoudwineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Housing Authority of Shreveport v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS. v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- Housing Authority v. BrinkmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Beatty v. ViningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Lafayette Airport Commission v. RoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- State, Department of Highways v. ThurmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. StoerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Greater Baton Rouge Consol. Sewer Dist. v. NelsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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