ORTEGO v. STATE

No. 326.

130 So.2d 432 (1961)

Edward W. ORTEGO, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn S. Darsey and Francis X. Vinet, by Glenn S. Darsey, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, by David A. Sheffield, Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TATE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff landowner, Edward W. Ortego, instituted this suit against the defendant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, to obtain payment for land taken for highway purposes and consequential damages occasioned by the said taking. All issues other than those relating to quantum are identical to the ones raised in Peart v. State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, La.App...

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