Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Havard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 1960No. 44800PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Justice.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, pursuant to LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq., and availing itself of powers therein prescribed, filed its petition to expropriate a servitude across certain property of the defendant, O. H. Havard, for the purpose of partially relocating Louisiana Highway No. 10 through the Town of Jackson, Louisiana. Plaintiff deposited $2,370 into the registry of the court as its estimate of the fair market valuation thereof.

Defendant answered the suit demanding remuneration in the amount of $8,400, and thereafter filed a supplemental and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Shreveport v. Abe Meyer Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  2. Housing Authority of Shreveport v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Louisiana Highway Commission v. IsraelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  4. City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  5. Housing Authority of New Orleans v. PerssonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HaywardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  3. State, Department of Highways v. ThurmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Gulf States Utilities Company v. CormierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. State, Department of Highways v. HuntLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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