State v. Webb

BARHAM, Judge.

Plaintiff filed this expropriation proceeding under LSA-R.S. 48:441-460, which articles are commonly termed the “quick taking statute”. The petition is accompanied by the certificate of necessity and it is alleged “ * * * it is necessary for petitioner to acquire * * * the above described property, in full ownership, subject to the mineral reservation * * * ” A deposit of what is represented to be full compensation in the amount of $19,490.00 accompanied the petition. All other necessary certificates and attachments and affidavits from the appropriate personnel are a part of the…