Legal Opinion
East Baton Rouge Parish School Board v. Ford
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 18, 1954No. 3902PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge,
This record, containing a joint stipulation supplementing the transcript, shows that in 1952 the East Baton Rouge School Board embarked upon an expansion program including the purchase of a number of school sites, among them a 14.18-acre tract owned by Ralph M. Ford.
The Board offered Ford a price of $3,500 per acre or approximately $49,000 for his property, while Ford asked $6,600 an acre, or some $93,000.
An expropriation proceeding under the provisions of the LSA-Revised Statutes 19:1 et seq., was filed November 18, 1953. Further negotiations between the Board and *21Ford were had,…
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