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State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Cefalu

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 9, 1970No. 7937PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SARTAIN, Judge.

This action involves the expropriation of a temporary servitude to permit a detour route during the period of construction of an interchange at the intersection of Greenwell Springs Road and the Airline Highway in the City of Baton Rouge. Suit was initially filed against the owner (Cefalu) on January 6, 1966. However, it was discovered that on December 14, 1965, Cefalu had leased the subject property to OCE Corporation (OCE) for a term of forty years at a monthly rental of $350. The Department of Highways (Department) amended its original petition to include OCE as the owner of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. In re Morgan R. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  3. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS. v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Louisville & N. R. v. R. E. E. De Montluzin Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  5. Columbia Gulf Transmission Company v. HoytSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State, Through Dept. of Hwys. v. A. Wilbert's Sons Lbr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development Versus Motiva Enterprises, LLC C/W State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development Versus Dr. Coldwell Daniel, IIILouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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