Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Barineau

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 26, 1954No. 41409PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, John N. Barineau, Jr., is appealing from a judgment of the District Court awarding to him the sum of $1,835.66 as the value (including the replacement cost of a fence) of a triangular strip of land across the rear of his property in Shreveport, the result of an expropriation suit by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, in connection with a program for the improvement and expansion of a thoroughfare in that city and the construction of a new viaduct over railroad yards near the property, thus facilitating the flow of traffic from the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. Harrison v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. American Tel. & Tel. Co. of Louisiana v. MaguireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  4. Louisiana Highway Commission v. BullisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Gulf Shipside Storage Corporation v. ThamesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cates v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Mrs. Josephine H. Henning v. Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District, Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District v. Mrs. Josephine H. HenningCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Sterkx v. Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 1 of Rapides Par.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. State v. RowndLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. SalemiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966

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