Legal Opinion

Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corp. v. Lemon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 29, 1976No. 5618PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation (SLEMCO) ap*368peals the judgment condemning it to pay defendant Orlando Lemon, as administrator of the estate of his minor daughter Marshia Lemon, severance damages of $17,760 resulting from its expropriation of a 100 foot by 1300 foot servitude for installation and operation of electric power lines. Lemon answered the appeal seeking an increase in the award. We affirm.

The parties stipulated to a $15,840 valuation of the 2.96 acre servitude taken through the middle of landowner’s 21 acre tract. The $17,760 award of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State, Dept. of Hwys. v. Denham Springs Dev. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Central Louisiana Electric Co. v. MireLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Southwest Louisiana Electric Mem. Corp. v. BeckLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc. v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Southern Natural Gas Co. v. PolandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. CaldwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corp. v. LemonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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