Legal Opinion
Folse v. State ex rel. Department of Highways
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 6, 1978No. 60345PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Justice.
This dispute arose over the possession and ownership of a strip of land abutting an existing highway which the Highway Department sought to widen and improve. Plaintiffs-relators, Alton M. Folse and Frank M. P. Deville, are undisputed owners of two tracts of land situated on or near Louisiana Highway 107 in Pineville, Louisiana. Their property is separated from the highway roadbed by the strip of land in question. At the time that the instant action was commenced, Highway 107 was a two-lane road which the Department of Highways planned to widen to four lanes. After the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Loeblich v. GarnierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Harrison v. Petroleum SurveysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Roge v. KuhlmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Dupuy Storage & Forwarding Corp. v. CowanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Chinn v. BlanchardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
3Cited by3 opinions
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