Legal Opinion

Caddo Parish School Board v. Bland

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1955No. 42038PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOISE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the district court, which awarded the sum of $20,000 to the defendants.

The action was brought by the Caddo Parish School Board, under LSA-R.S. 19:1 to 19:13, to expropriate, for public school purposes, a tract of land containing a little less than six and a half acres adjacent to the Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana.

In their answer the defendants denied that there was any emergency for the expropriation of this site by the Caddo Parish School Board. They alleged and urged that their land is adaptable for subdivision…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Housing Authority v. BoudwineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  2. Housing Authority of Shreveport v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. Housing Authority v. BrinkmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. Olivier v. AbunzaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Louisiana Power & Light Company v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Lafayette Parish Through the Police Jury v. HernandezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  3. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. Morehouse Realty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. State, Sabine River Authority v. SalterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. State v. TolmasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959

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