Legal Opinion
Louisiana Highway Commission v. Hoell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 29, 1932No. 31509PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.
This is a proceeding to expropriate a right of way, 80 feet wide, through the defendant’s farm, for a concrete public highway. The farm has an area of 320 acres, is in a high state of improvement and cultivation, and is the defendant’s place of residence. The highway as now located is a graveled road extending along a part of the southern boundary and along tile western boundary of the farm, and the residence and other buildings are located in proper proximity and relation to the high,way. The right, of wáy for the new highway will extend from a point on the south Kound.ary and near the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brittingham v. Board of Com'rs of Drainage Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Shreveport Traction Co. v. SvaraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Abney v. Texarkana, Shreveport & Natchez RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
3Cited by15 opinions
- Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Housing Authority of Shreveport v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Louisiana Highway Commission v. GreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- State, Dept. of Hys. v. William T. Burton Indus., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- State, Department of Highways v. CrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
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