BERNARD v. STATE

No. 58.

127 So.2d 774 (1961)

Eraste BERNARD, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS, Grimmett & Janes et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, George M. Ponder, John L. Madden, Ernest R. Eldred, by Ernest R. Eldred, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, by Richard C. Meaux, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

This suit was instituted by Eraste Bernard against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Works, the Police Jury of the Parish of Lafayette, Grimmett & Janes Construction Company, and others, to recover the value of land alleged to have been taken by said defendants for public purposes and for damages alleged to have resulted from the taking. After trial of the case on its merits the trial...

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