STATE, THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. STOER

No. 9527.

133 So.2d 851 (1961)

STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Newton B. STOER, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, C. E. Martin, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY and AYRES, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in expropriation wherein certain of defendant's property was taken for street right-of-way purposes for incorporation into the State highway system.

From an award of $2,040 in excess of the value fixed by preliminary appraisals of the Department of Highways, as just compensation for the property, the State appealed. The defendant has answered the appeal seeking a further increase in the award.

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