Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Poole
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1970No. 8115PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
Relator, State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Highways (Department) has invoked our supervisory jurisdiction to review the judgment of the lower court setting aside an order expropriating certain property belonging to defendants, Theodora Milliot Poole and Weldon W. Poole, pursuant to La. Const. Article 6, Section 19.1 and LSA-R.S. 48:441-460 (the latter known as the “Quick Taking Statute”), on the ground that the Board of Highways (Board) which ordered the expropriation was illegally constituted. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
It is conceded that the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Veillon v. Columbia Gulf Transmission CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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