STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KIRBY LUMBER CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 7515.

188 F.Supp. 835 (1960)

STATE OF LOUISIANA, Through ANACOCO-PRAIRIE STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION v. KIRBY LUMBER CORPORATION.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

October 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., W. R. Jackson, Jr., Leesville, La., for plaintiff.

Cavanaugh, Hickman, Brame & Holt, Lake Charles, La., for defendant.


HUNTER, District Judge.

Proceeding under the general expropriation laws of Louisiana1, plaintiff filed in State Court on August 5, 1959 this action to expropriate 912.45 acres of land located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. The suit was removed to this Court on the grounds of diversity. A motion to remand was filed and denied. Plaintiff insists that this Court erred in not remanding. This issue of jurisdiction, a close one, was resolved by...

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