Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Davis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 28, 1963No. 751PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

By two separate proceedings involving the same 211-acre tract owned by the defendant landowners, the plaintiff Department expropriated: (a) An 18.8-acre strip in fee, to be used in the construction of the controlled-access Interstate Highway; (b) A servitude for borrow pit purposes on a 67.99-acre tract situated within the interior of the defendants’ property.

The present suit arises out of the former taking. A companion suit of the same title was based upon the second taking, 149 So. 2d 171; these companion proceedings were consolidated for trial and appeal with the present suit.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parish of Iberia v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  2. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS. v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Hub Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  4. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. State v. GaniLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State, Department of Highways v. DodgeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. ReuterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. State, Department of Highways v. MoresiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. HusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. State, Department of Highways v. LanconLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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