STATE v. GRAS

No. 9657.

141 So.2d 35 (1962)

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

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

On Rehearing April 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simon, Carroll, Fitzgerald & Fraser, Shreveport, for appellants.

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Braxton B. Croom, Ben C. Norgress and Chester E. Martin, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before HARDY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, instituted the present action in order to expropriate certain property of defendant located in the City of Shreveport for use in the highway project known as the Shreveport Expressway. The expropriation proceeding was instituted in accordance with LSA-R.S. 48:441-48:460. Pursuant to the statute, plaintiff attached to its petition an estimated value...

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