STATE v. TOLMAS

No. 43863.

113 So.2d 288 (1959)

238 La. 1

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Oscar TOLMAS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Baton Rouge, Howard W. Lenfant, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tolmas, Schiro & Horton, by Gerson Z. Tolmas, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.


HAMLIN, Justice.

Acting under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441-460, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, brought expropriation proceedings against Oscar Tolmas and Hyman C. Tolmas for the acquisition of certain property (which was to constitute the Pontchartrain Expressway) lying in the right-of-way of the approach to the new Mississippi River Bridge at New Orleans. The district court held that $16,479.00 was just and adequate compensation...

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