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GILBERT v. GRAVITY DRAINAGE DIST. #5 OF CALCASIEU PAR.

No. 855.

154 So.2d 575 (1963)

Ray Lee GILBERT et al., Plaintiff and Appellee, v. GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT #5 OF CALCASIEU PARISH, Louisiana, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Yelverton, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Charles C. Jaubert, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit by plaintiffs as landowners, against Gravity Drainage District #5 of Calcasieu Parish, for compensation and damages resulting from the widening of a drainage canal and the installation of a large underground drainage pipe. The trial judge awarded plaintiff the total sum of $560, of which $350 is specified as damages to the lot across which the underground drainage pipe was constructed and $210 is specified as compensation for that...

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