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CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. JONES

No. 43222.

109 So.2d 72 (1959)

236 La. 727

CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. Walter A. JONES et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bullock & Bullock, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

John Gallagher, Shreveport, for appellee-plaintiff.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment expropriating a tract of land owned by the defendants near the City of Shreveport for the expansion of the city's water treatment plant situated on Cross Lake. The right of expropriation is not contested; the sole issue is the value of the property taken. The lower court fixed its value at $8,455, and defendants appealed.1

The land expropriated in this suit is just outside the...

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