State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Cefalu

ELLIS, Judge.

The plaintiff-appellee, under authority of LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq., expropriated the defendant’s building and land located at the-corner of Main and North 10th Streets in the City of Baton Rouge. The plaintiff has-deposited $100,000.00 in the registry of the court, representing the plaintiff’s estimate-of the market value of the real estate as of' the date of the taking, November 12, 1957,, *606and on November 12, 1957 secured an order .of expropriation of the property by the then judge of the Nineteenth Judicial District ■Court, which said order was recorded November 12, 1957 in the…