Legal Opinion
Board of Commissioners v. Acosta
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 26, 1990No. 89-CA-1565PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIACCIO, Judge.
This is an expropriation suit instituted by the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Borgne Basin Levee District (Levee District) and the St. Bernard Parish Police Jury against Richard Acosta, Jr., et al. under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 38:351. After filing its petition for expropriation on March 16, 1984, the Levee District deposited the sum of $1,000.00 for the taking of five parcels of land belonging to the defendants for the purpose of constructing a levee, drainage canal and berm.
The property expropriated is a strip measuring 111.25- feet in depth by 40 feet in width or…
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