Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Johnson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 24, 1962No. 9715PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment in an expropriation proceeding wherein he was awarded $2,700.00 for 1.4 acres of a 2.44 acre tract taken for use in the construction of a segment of Interstate Highway 20.
The defendant contends that the property expropriated had a value, at the time of the taking, of $20,000.00. The sole issue before the court is the adequacy of *55the consideration to be paid for the property.
The property expropriated is a portion of Lot 59 of Rosebud Heights Extension Subdivision to the City of Shreveport. The subdivision, about seven miles southwest…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Parish of Iberia v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. DileoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co. v. Xavier Realty, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- State v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Louisiana Ry. & Navigation Co. v. SarpySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State, Dept. of Highways v. BitterwolfSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State, Through Department of Highways v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- State of Louisiana, Through the Sabine River Authority v. Lloyd L. LindseyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. BrandtLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971