STATE v. GRAS

No. 9469.

131 So.2d 628 (1961)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justin GRAS, First National Bank of Shreveport, Testamentary Executor of the Succession of Justin Gras and Mrs. Eugenie Torr Gras, Substituted Defendants, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

On Rehearing June 16, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Braxton B. Croom, Richard Alsina Fulton, by B. B. Croom and J. S. Moore, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, by S. E. Cook and Sidney Galloway, Shreveport, for appellee.


BOLIN, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through The Department of Highways, expropriated 157.30 square feet of land located at the intersection of Caddo and Common Streets in the City of Shreveport which belonged to the defendants. This small parcel was a portion of a larger tract measuring approximately one hundred twenty feet on Caddo Street with a depth of one hundred seventy-five feet. The land taken was necessary for...

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