Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Brannon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 9, 1977No. 5963PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOKER, Judge.

Plaintiff Louisiana Department of Highways appeals in this expropriation matter seeking a reduction of the trial court award to defendant-landowners1 of the sum of $50,675.00. Plaintiff appellant also alleges that defendant-appellees are not entitled to the award of the $600.00 expert appraiser’s fee awarded to them by the trial court. This case involves the expropriation of 4.891 acres of land in Vernon Parish for highway improvement purposes under the “quick taking” statute, LSA-R.S. 48:441-460. The State deposited $22,657.00 in the registry of the court on the day of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State, Department of Highways v. McPhersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. State, Department of Highways v. WilletLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. JamesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. State, Department of Highways v. RomanoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Erich Sternberg Realty Co., Inc. v. Louisiana Tax Com'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  2. State, Department of Transportation & Development v. LatiolaisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. Redevelopment Agency for City of Alexandria v. GarrettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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