Blocker v. Mizell

SARTAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse judgment in the district court denying his claim for value of improvements placed upon defendant’s land.

Defendant is the owner of a tract of land consisting of 1693.32 acres of land located *358in St. Tammany Parish in what is generally known as Honey Island Swamp. The United States Government through the National Aeronautics and Space Administrar tion acquired perpetual easements of all of this property for the purpose of establishing what is commonly referred to as the “Mississippi Test Site”.

In 1960 plaintiff desired to build a small frame…