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HORNSBY v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

Nos. 45508, 45511.

132 So.2d 871 (1961)

241 La. 989

Mrs. Willie Hudson HORNSBY et al. v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion September 20, 1961.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 45508:

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Francis X. Vinet, Baton Rouge, for defendant-applicant.

Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, Alexandria, for plaintiff-respondent.

No. 45511:

Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, Alexandria, for plaintiff-applicant.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Francis X. Vinet, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

HAMITER, Justice.

The instant action is one of several companion cases which grew out of an appropriation by the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana, the defendant herein, of certain lands in Rapides Parish for the purpose of constructing a roadway along and outside the re-located levee which borders Red River, a navigable stream.

Mrs. Willie Hudson Hornsby, a plaintiff in the present suit, owns a tract...

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