Legal Opinion

City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 19, 1951No. 39583Published

1Opinion of the Court

52 So.2d 445 (1951)

219 La. 128

CITY OF SHREVEPORT

v.

ABE MEYER CORP.

No. 39583.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 19, 1951.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1951.

Hargrove, Guyton, Van Hook & Hargrove, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

J. N. Marcantel, James W. Hammett, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

The defendant is appealing from a judgment expropriating its land to the City or Shreveport for use as an airport and fixing compensation therefor at $275 per acre. The tract, which contains 298.82 acres, is unimproved semi-rural property on the outskirts of Shreveport being located on…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. McCandless v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Louisiana Highway Commission v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  4. City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  5. Louisiana Highway Commission v. IsraelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944

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