STATE v. LAIRD

No. 39962.

53 So.2d 674 (1951)

219 La. 567

STATE through DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. LAIRD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L. Simms, D. Ross Banister, W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., Joseph A. Loret, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Blum & Marchand, George R. Blum, Sidney A. Marchand, Jr., Donaldsonville, for defendant-appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

This is an expropriation suit, in which the sole question before us on appeal is the quantum allowed by the district judge as damages.

The land involved is a quadrilateral parcel of ground located along the Prairieville-Nesser section of the Airline Highway, in the Parish of Ascension. It is the front portion of a strip running from said Highway to the right of way of the Louisiana & Arkansas Railroad, the entire strip having contained...

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