State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Mayet

REID, Judge.

This is a companion suit to the case of State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways v. Bourgeois, La.App., 205 So.2d 613. Plaintiff deposited the sum of $676.77 in the Registry of the Court as just and accurate compensation for property taken, with no award for severance damages.

The Trial Judge in his written reasons for judgment in this case found as follows:

“This proceeding parallels the Bourgeois case in every way, viz: (1) the properties are situated in the same area, and are adjoining properties; (2) both defendants are in the cattle business; and (3) both…