Legal Opinion
State, Department of Transportation & Development v. Munson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 21, 2015No. 2014 CA 0492PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTheriot, J.
lain this case involving an expropriation proceeding, the defendants appeal a trial court judgment setting the amount of just compensation for the property and awarding some, but not all, requested expert witness fees. The plaintiff appeals the award of attorney fees and expert witness fees to defendants. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 8, 2005, the State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (“DOTD”) filed a petition for expropriation in accordance with La. R.S. 48:442, in which it sought to expropriate a portion of a larger tract of property…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- STATE, DOTD v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State, Department of Highways v. McPhersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
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