Legal Opinion

Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Lafourche Basin Levee Dist.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 20, 1950No. 39060Published

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

The last time this case was before this court, we were unable to determine from the record with any degree of certainty the proper amount for which recovery should be permitted, and, for the purpose of receiving additional evidence with reference to the actual value as of the date the property was taken by the Lafourche Basin Levee District for levee purposes, we remanded the case to the lower court. See Westwego Canal & Terminal Co., Inc., v. Lafourche Basin Levee Dist., 206 La. 270, 19 So.2d 133, 136. On that appeal the defendant levee district was complaining of a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Lafourche Basin Levee Dist.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944

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