Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Shackelford
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 19, 1976No. 12893PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Judge.
In this expropriation proceeding arising out of the widening and improving of Highway 4 near Jonesboro, the State of Louisiana, Department of Highways, appeals from a judgment of the district court awarding the defendant landowner a total of $29,543.70 as just compensation for the taking of strips of land off the front of three separate parcels of land owned by defendant.
On appeal, plaintiff specifies the trial court erred (1) in its computation of the amount of land taken; (2) in the value it placed on the land taken; (3) in allowing compensation for trees and shrubs as a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS. v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- State, Dept. of Highways v. UNITED PENT. CHURCH OF HODGELouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- STATE, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. WhitmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- State, Department of Highways v. MoresiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- State, Department of Highways v. KilpatrickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Alexander v. STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- State, Department of Transportation & Development v. Knoll & Dufour Lands, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- State of Louisiana, dept.of Trans. & Develop. v. Knoll & Dufour Lands, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013