Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Milam
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 5, 1961No. 9473PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an expropriation suit. The property expropriated is a portion of the defendants’ residential lot located within an exclusive residential section of the City of Ruston. The action involves not only the taking of a portion of the property but severance damage to the remaining portion of the property which involves the residence itself. The expropriation was undertaken in connection with the construction of Interstate Highway 20 through Lincoln Parish.
The preliminary appraisal of the market value of the property taken, and the severance damage to the property remaining, was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. CookLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
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