Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Treat

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 9, 1964No. 10113PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARDY, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit, and, after trial, the court increased the amount of damages tendered by plaintiff from the sum of $17,169.00 to the principal amount of $92,304.50. From this judgment plaintiff has appealed.

The property taken consists of four tracts of land involving, respectively, 27.075 acres, 10.795 acres, .436 acres, and such a small amount in the fourth tract that it has not been considered in the computations.

The principal claim of defendant is that the property taken is suited for industrial use and that the compensation should be based upon a front foot…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Parish of Iberia v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  2. City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  3. Caddo Parish School Board v. WillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. Morehouse Realty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. MaddenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State, Dept. of Transp. & Develop. v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. State, Department of Highways v. BuschSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. New Orleans & Northeastern RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. City of Monroe v. HobbsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. WinfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API