POIRIER v. T. L. JAMES & CO.

No. 1289.

163 So.2d 171 (1964)

Joseph O. POIRIER v. T. L. JAMES & CO., Inc. and Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

On Rehearing April 6, 1964.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baldwin, Haspel, Molony, Rainold & Meyer, Cuthbert S. Baldwin, Conrad Meyer, III, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

George W. Lester, Baton Rouge, special counsel for Department of Highways, State of Louisiana, defendant-appellant.

Richard W. Leche, New Orleans, for T. L. James & Co., Inc., defendant-appellee.

Before YARRUT, SAMUEL and TURNER, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

From a judgment awarding Plaintiff damages and experts' fees against Defendant, resulting from its entry on Plaintiff's land, adjoining the public highway, for road construction purposes, during which a fence erected by Plaintiff was destroyed, Defendant has taken this appeal. T. L. James and Co., Inc., co-Defendant, was dismissed from the suit before trial on the merits. Reference to "Defendant" in the singular herein will be to Department of Highways...

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