Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Hunter

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 10, 1975No. 10137PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

The Department of Highways (Department) appeals from judgments rendered in these expropriation proceedings in favor of defendants, Hunter-Willis and Kentzel-Graham (Owners), awarding land and improvement values in excess of those deposited in court by the Department pursuant to proceedings under LSA-R.S. 48:441-48:460, inclusive, commonly known as the Quick Taking Statute. More precisely, the Department urges that the trial court erred in: (1) Awarding Owners damages for improvements, the value of which was not established by Owners as required by law; (2) miscalculating the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. State, Department of Highways v. HuntLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. State v. BaddockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. TrosclairLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. HuntSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Raley v. CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. McKowen v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. KentzelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. State ex rel. Dept. of Highways v. HunterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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