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STATE v. CARMOUCHE

No. 907.

155 So.2d 451 (1963)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward M. CARMOUCHE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Carmouche and John A. Bivens, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Braxton B. Croom, Jesse S. Moore, Jr., and Robert J. Jones, by Braxton B. Croom, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE and SAVOY, JJ.

SAVOY, Judge.

The plaintiff Highway Department expropriated the residence belonging to defendant. After a lengthy trial, the district court awarded defendant the sum of $77,700.00 for said property. This sum included the value of the land, improvements thereon, and a servitude which defendant owned on an adjoining parcel of land. Plaintiff had originally deposited $58,000.00, being the value of said property as determined by its appraisers. Following the judgment...

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