Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. DeRouen
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 25, 1969No. 2859PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways expropriated, for highway purposes, certain property of defendant Ferdinand J. DeRouen, Sr., in the Parish of St. Landry, pursuant to the authorization of LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq.
The part taken was the front 55 feet of seven lots, each of which measured (before expropriation) sixty front feet by a depth of one hundred forty feet. The lots in question are numbered 14 through 20 of Block “F”, Oaklawn Subdivision, and front on Louisiana Highway 13. This highway is an extension of 8th Avenue in Eunice, Louisiana, and the lots…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State, Department of Highways v. BuschSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Mamou Development Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
3Cited by5 opinions
- STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS. v. St. Tammany Homestead Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- State, Department of Highways v. DeRouenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. RosenblumLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. GusteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. DerouenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970