Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Neyrey

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 21, 1972No. 4413PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOULIG, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is restricted solely to the severance damages arising out of the expropriation of realty for the construction of an overpass across Interstate Highway 10 in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. No dispute exists as to the value of the land taken or for the necessity of the expropriation.

The matter is complicated by the fact that two separate expropriation suits were filed, even though the takings were authorized by the same Highway Department resolution, covering the same project, with the same program and parcel numbers. The first proceeding was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Louisiana Highway Commission v. GreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. McMahon v. St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  3. State, Department of Highways v. MasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. BaddockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State, Department of Highways v. WaxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. State Through Dept. of Highways v. Alexandria, Etc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. State, Department of Transportation & Development v. ManuelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  4. STATE, DOTD v. MessengerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS. v. Society for Propagation of FaithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

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