Legal Opinion
City of Thibodaux v. Hillman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 26, 1985No. 83 CA 1454PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAVOIE, Judge.
This is an expropriation suit filed by the City of Thibodaux for property needed in connection with the construction of a bridge across Bayou Lafourche. Appellants, Dr. Billy W. Hillman, Dr. Paul T. Ray, Mr. Louis Braud, and their spouses, own in indivisión a batture tract of land on Bayou Lafourche situated directly across from Audubon Street. A portion of this tract was expropriated by the City for the construction of a bridge which would extend Audubon Street across the bayou to connect with Highway 308. Appellants appeal the judgment granting the expropriation.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Dixie Pipeline Company v. BarryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- State, Through Dept. of Highways v. Olinkraft, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. RistrophLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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