DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS OF LOUISIANA v. UNITED STATES

No. 339-52.

159 F.Supp. 341 (1958)

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS OF LOUISIANA v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

March 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prentice E. Edrington, Washington, D. C., for the plaintiff. W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., and Philip K. Jones, Baton Rouge, La., were on the brief.

Kathryn H. Baldwin, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. George Cochran Doub, for defendant.


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff, prior to February 3, 1949, applied to the Federal Government for permission to build a bridge across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, near Houma, Louisiana. It submitted a map and plans showing the location of the proposed bridge as well as its structural details. The Government gave public notice to all interested persons, and held hearings on the question of whether the permission should...

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