STATE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. TUCKER

No. 10045.

159 So.2d 432 (1963)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Heyward (Heywood) Simpson TUCKER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1964.

Writ Granted March 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love, Rigby & Donovan, Shreveport, for appellants Tucker heirs.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Brunswig Sholars, Chester E. Martin, Jesse S. Moore, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

T. K. Giddens, Jr., Shreveport, for Howard R. Crumley and William C. Rasberry, defendants-plaintiffs in reconvention and intervenors-appellees.

Peters, Tuck & Ward, Shreveport, for Henry Hershey Howell, defendant-plaintiff in reconvention and intervenor-appellee.

Smitherman, Smitherman, Purcell & Lunn, Shreveport, for Viva Bradford Magee and Jewell Magee, defendants-appellees.

John T. Carpenter, Shreveport, for unknown defendants-appellees.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY and AYRES, JJ.


HARDY, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit instituted by plaintiff, naming as defendants certain parties hereinafter designated as the Tucker Heirs, in which there was deposited in the registry of the court the sum of $7,209.00, representing plaintiff's evaluation of the property sought to be expropriated.

To these proceedings intervened certain other parties as plaintiffs in reconvention, claiming the amount deposited in the registry of the court. The original...

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