Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 29, 1962No. 5271PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit which involves the “total taking” of a home located in the 900 block of Convention Street in the City of Baton Rouge. At the time of the signing of the order of expropriation (September 27, 1957), the State deposited in the Registry of the Court the amount of $17,-300.00, representing its estimate of just compensation. The defendant filed a timely answer wherein he prayed that the value of his property be fixed at $27,500.00 and that he be awarded $10,200.00 representing the difference between the State’s deposit and his appraisal, together with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. RagusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  3. Harrison v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  4. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. BarineauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  5. Gulf Shipside Storage Corporation v. ThamesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  2. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Circle Center Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Gulf States Utilities Co. v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. City of Houma v. BoldenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. MoormanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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