STATE v. CITIES SERVICE REFINING CORP.

No. 358.

135 So.2d 636 (1961)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. CITIES SERVICE REFINING CORP.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, by Sam H. Jones and G. Allen Kimball, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Braxton B. Croom, Robert J. Jones, by Brunswig Sholars, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

In this expropriation suit, the trial court awarded the defendant landowner $49,124.25 as compensation for the servitudes taken and as severance damages. The defendant landowner appealed from the award as being inadequate, while by answer to the appeal, the plaintiff prayed that the award be reduced.

This is one of a series of suits wherein the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, has expropriated property for the construction...

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