Legal Opinion
Recreation & Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge v. C & S Development, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 23, 1997No. 96 CA 1945PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JaFITZSIMMONS, Judge.
This appeal emanates from a trial court finding of an abuse of discretion by the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge in its site selection for a eommunity/neighborhood park in an expropriation proceeding. The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (hereinafter referred to as BREC) appealed the trial court decision. We affirm the lower court determination for the reasons delineated below.
FACTS
The superintendent of BREC, who was qualified as an expert in the field of Park and Recreation Administration, testified that…
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- Recreation and Park Com'n v. C & S DEVELOPMENT, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998