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ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. BROWN

No. 46895.

161 So.2d 274 (1964)

245 La. 792

ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. Mrs. Dorothy DORSETT, the Widow of Joe W. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 28, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon S. Goldman, New Orleans, Edward M. Carmouche, John A. Bivins, Harry E. Barsh, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-applicant.

Samuel I. Rosenberg, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.

McCALEB, Justice.

This is an expropriation suit in which the Orleans Parish School Board seeks to secure a 25-acre parcel of ground located in the Gentilly section of New Orleans for the purpose of erecting a high school. Defendant landowner resisted the demand on the ground that the expropriation of her property was unnecessary and that, in any event, all of the property sought to be taken was not needed.

After a trial on this issue in the district court...

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