Legal Opinion
State, D.O.T.D. v. Landry
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 5, 1987No. 86-211PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Judge.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in modifying and limiting its original judgment of expropriation.
The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (hereinafter plaintiff) instituted an expropriation suit against J.V. Landry, Jr. (hereinafter defendant). Defendant timely contested the amount of land plaintiff intended to expropriate and filed a motion to dismiss under the authority of LSA-R.S. 48:447. After a -hearing the trial court limited the land expropriated to ten feet from the edge of construction. Defendant then…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State, Dept. of Highways v. Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- State ex rel. Department of Highway v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- State, Through Dept. of Highways v. Olinkraft, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- VALLEY ELEC. MEMBERSHIP CORP., INC. v. WallaceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
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3Cited by5 opinions
- STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV. v. WilliamsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
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- State, D.O.T.D. v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987