Legal Opinion
State v. Ferris
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 14, 1955No. 41646PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
Proceeding under the provisions of R.S. 19:1 et seq., the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, instituted this suit against Louis N. Ferris, owner, and W. Leo Wall, Jr., and Lee P. Elkins, lessees, to expropriate the full ownership of Lot “E” of the Bachelor Heights Subdivision of the City of Shreveport and improvements situated thereon, for the purpose of relocating State Plighway 20 from Natchitoches to Shreveport, and more particularly that part described as the “Youree Drive Extension” into Spring Street and downtown Shreveport.
Although the petition…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Housing Authority v. BoudwineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- City of New Orleans v. NotoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- In re Morgan R. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Housing Authority v. BrinkmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Caddo Parish School Board v. WillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
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3Cited by26 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Central Realty Investment Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Aronoff v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Hub Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Columbia Gulf Transmission Company v. HoytSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
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