STEWART v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 44772.

125 So.2d 372 (1961)

240 La. 812

Mrs. Josephine A. STEWART v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS of the State of Louisiana et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, Baton Rouge, Howard W. Lenfant, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants and applicants.

Monroe & Lemann, Walter J. Suthon, III, New Orleans, for plaintiff and respondent.


SANDERS, Justice.

This is a suit in tort for damages resulting from the demolition of a building located at 1108 Dryades Street in the City of New Orleans.

As an aftermath of an expropriation suit by the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana, the plaintiff, Mrs. Josephine A. Stewart, seeks in this proceeding the sum of $1,015 as damages for trespass in the demolition by the defendant1...

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