Legal Opinion
City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 19, 1951No. 39583PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
The defendant is appealing from a judgment expropriating its land to the City of Shreveport for use as an airport and fixing compensation therefor at $275 per acre. The tract, which contains 298.82 acres, is *131unimproved semi-rural property on the outskirts of Shreveport being located on Hollywood Avenue, a blacktopped road which connects with other paved roads running to and from the City. The right of expropriation ■ is not contested and, hence, the question for ultimate determination is. the value of the property. However, defendant’s complaint in this court is twofold (1)…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- McCandless v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Louisiana Highway Commission v. IsraelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Louisville & N. R. v. R. E. E. De Montluzin Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
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3Cited by56 opinions
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. RagusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Empire District Electric Co. v. JohnstonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
- Lafayette Airport Commission v. RoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- State v. RowndLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
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