Legal Opinion

State, Department of Highways v. Smith

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1972No. 3929PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

272 So.2d 746 (1972)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

John L. SMITH et ux., Defendants-Appellees.

No. 3929.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 19, 1972.

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

William E. Skye, Edward E. Roberts, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGE, HOOD and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

The plaintiff Highway Department expropriated 1.981 acres of defendants' 17.142 acre tract, taking all of their highway frontage along Louisiana Highway 1 to a depth of approximately 116.5…

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2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Bauman v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Story v. . New York Elevated R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Bacich v. Board of ControlCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  4. DuPuy v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Donovan v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State, Through Department of Highways v. HoytSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Dickie's Sportsman's Centers, Inc. v. DEPT. OF TRANSP. AND DEV.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. State, Department of Highways v. GordyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. State, Department of Highways v. HoytLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. Bowden v. State, Dept. of Transp. & Dev.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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