Legal Opinion

Dow v. Department of Highways

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 28, 1965No. 10444PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLADNEY, Judge.

This action was instituted to recover com■pensation and severance damages for property taken by the defendant, the State of Louisiana, Through Department of High-ways, for highway purposes. This suit was filed on May 27, 1957 and trial had on March 26, 1964. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $5,500.00 the defendant has .•appealed and plaintiff has answered the appeal praying that the award be increased to .$8,800.00.

The plaintiff, Abraham Dow, who is now •dead, but whose heirs were made parties plaintiff, was the owner of a lot fronting 117 feet on Union Street, Minden,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Westwego Canal & Terminal Co. v. Louisiana Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. State v. RowndLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. BarineauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Bernard v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Michael v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State, Department of Highways v. MasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  2. Sterkx v. Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 1 of Rapides Par.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. State v. SalassiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEVEL. v. ChaissonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. BernelleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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