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Louisiana Power & Light Company v. Simmons

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 16, 1956No. 40572PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Louisiana Power & Light Company instituted two suits in the Third Judicial District Court to expropriate a right of way 100 feet wide for the construction of transmission lines carrying 110,000 volts of electricity. The transmission lines were to lead from plaintiff’s generating plant near Sterlington, Louisiana, in a westerly direction to an electric substation to be located near Arcadia, Louisiana. Suit No. 13,134 ón the docket of the district court was brought against Mrs. Frances Parks Simmons and others, and Suit No. 13,135 against Mrs. Bessie Mclnnis and others.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Texas Pipe Line Company v. BarbeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Housing Authority v. BoudwineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  4. Texas Pipe Line Co. v. National Gasoline Co. of Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  5. Louisville & N. R. v. R. E. E. De Montluzin Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Central Louisiana Electric Co. v. HarangLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. Houston Texas Gas & Oil Corporation v. HoeffnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  4. Central Louisiana Electric Company v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Central Louisiana Electric Co. v. MireLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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