STATE v. HAYES

No. 783.

150 So.2d 667 (1963)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Warren J. HAYES et al., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion W. Groner, New Iberia, for defendant-appellant.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Ben C. Norgress, Braxton B. Croom, Norman L. Sisson, Brunswig Sholars, by Ben C. Norgress, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is an expropriation by a declaration of taking, filed under the provisions of L.S.A.-R.S. 48:441-460. The State took a portion of defendant's land, measuring 214.04 feet by 27.15 feet, for a new highway. Plaintiff deposited $1,200 as compensation for the strip of land and railroad spur track taken, but no amount whatever was paid for severance damages. Defendant answered, applying for a trial to determine the market value of the property expropriated...

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