Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Menefee
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 27, 1972No. 11864PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an expropriation proceeding wherein the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, expropriated a portion of property owned by the defendants James M. Menefee and Menefee Oil Company, Inc. The property affected by the taking was a service station situated at the northwest corner of U.S. Highway 80 (Cypress Street) and State Highway 143 (North Seventh Street) in the City of West Monroe. The land and the improvements were under lease to Skelly Oil Company. The expropriation was necessitated by the widening and otherwise improving of U.S. Highway 80.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- State, Department of Highways v. McPhersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- In re Morgan R. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- State, Dept. of Hwys. v. FerrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- State, Department of Highways v. CockerhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Green v. State, Southwest Louisiana Charity Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- State, Through Dept. of Highways v. ChampagneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- State, Department of Highways v. CrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- State, Through Dept. of Hwys. v. A. Wilbert's Sons Lbr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- State, Dept. of Highways v. LandecheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
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