Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highway v. Guidry
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 7, 1960No. 44570PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TURNER, Justice.
The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, filed suit for the expropriation of 0.574 acres of land owned by defendant, Ray Guidry, for highway purposes. Suit was filed in accordance with the authority conferred by Article VI, Section 19.1, of the Louisiana Constitution, LSA, and the provisions of Act 107 of 1954 (LSA-R.S. 48:441-48:460), which authorize the State, through the Department of Highways, to take property for highway purposes by ex parte orders in expropriation suits prior to judgment therein. *532under certain conditions stated in LSA-R.S. 48:442, 443…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rindge Co. v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Parish of Iberia v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. MacAlusoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Blasingame v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- City of Westwego v. Marrero Land & Imp. Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- State, Dept. of Highways v. Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- State, Department of Highways v. MouledousLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- State, Through Dept. of Highways v. Olinkraft, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Calhoun v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
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