Amite Central Railroad Properties, L.L.C. v. Town of Amite City

| ¡.CLAIBORNE, J.

This is an appeal by the Town of Amite City (the Town) from a judgment of the trial court awarding Amite Central Railroad Properties, L.L.C. (Amite Central) compensation in the amount of $116,386.86 for the property sought to be expropriated from it by the Town, and also awarding Amite Central costs, $21,721 in attorney’s fees, $5,000 for its appraisal expert, and $1,515 for its surveyor.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This is an expropriation proceeding brought by the Town to acquire property owned by Amite Central. Amite Central contested the Town’s right to expropriate…