Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Vermilion Development Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 4, 1971No. 50615, 50617PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Justice.

The State Department of Highways expropriated various tracts of land belonging to defendants. The defendants are a corporation and the three individuals who owned the stock in the corporation. Two of these individuals operated as a partnership in developing real estate. The third managed the development corporation for the other two. The land involved in the expropriation all lies within newly developed residential subdivision property, or within tracts adjacent to the developed residential subdivision, which adjacent tracts were in various stages of development.

Three suits…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  2. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. LairdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. PatoutLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Vermilion Development Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Board of Com'rs v. Missouri Pacific R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  2. State, Dept. of Highways v. Terrace Land Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Diaz v. BreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Long Leaf Lumber, Inc. v. SvolosLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Holland v. State, Dept. of Transp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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