Legal Opinion

Parish of Iberia v. Cook

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 14, 1959No. 44837PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Justice.

This is an expropriation suit by the Parish of Iberia against Mrs. Marguerite A. Cook affecting a parcel of ground having a front of 100 feet on U. S. Highway 90, Main Street of New Iberia, by the depth between parallel lines to Bayou Teche.

Plaintiff alleges that it is the owner of and is constructing a public hospital on a tract of land immediately adjoining the property here sought to be expropriated and that it needs said property for purposes in connection with the hospital, thus allowing for future expansion of the facility, to provide rest areas, driveways, parking…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Texas Pipe Line Company v. BarbeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. RagusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  4. Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission v. WatsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. Louisville & N. R. v. R. E. E. De Montluzin Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. West Jefferson Levee D. v. Coast QualitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HaywardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  5. CALCASIEU-CAMERON HOSP. SERV. v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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