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STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS. v. FERRIS

No. 41646.

78 So.2d 493 (1955)

227 La. 13

STATE of Louisiana Through Department of Highways, v. Louis N. FERRIS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris & Achee and J. Edwin Bailey, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Philip K. Jones, Baton Rouge, Francis X. Vinet, New Orleans, Louis S. Quinn, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

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 Highway 20 from Natchitoches to Shreveport, and more particularly...

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