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STATE v. BARBER

No. 21135.

110 So.2d 781 (1959)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Hiram B. BARBER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1959.

Certiorari Granted June 1, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Graham, Louis B. Graham, New Orleans, for defendant and appellant.

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister and Glenn S. Darsey, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before JANVIER, McBRIDE and YARRUT, JJ.

LOUIS H. YARRUT, Judge ad hoc.

This is an appeal from a judgment allowing defendant-owner $15,700 for his home expropriated by plaintiff. Defendant's original claim was $18,000, now reduced to $17,300 as defendant's own experts fixed the value at that amount, which defendant concedes. Hence, the amount in dispute is only $1,600.

This suit was instituted by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, for the expropriation, for highway purposes...

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