Housing Authority of Shreveport v. Green

ODOM, Justice.

This is an expropriation proceeding brought by the Housing Authority of Shreveport to acquire a plat of ground 80 x 126.25 feet, consisting of Lots 39 and 40 of the Looney Subdivision of the City of Shreveport, together with all the buildings and improvements thereon. The plat of ground, consisting of two lots, has a frontage of 80 feet on Ashton Street and runs back to an alley. A small portion of the northeast corner of Lot 40 is cut off by the right-of-way of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company. But it was agreed that, for the purpose of fixing value, this lot should be…