STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. MUNSON

No. 6362.

174 So.2d 923 (1965)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William Warren MUNSON et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1965.

Writ Refused June 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip K. Jones, Norman L. Sisson, Brunswig Sholars, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ashton L. Stewart, of Laycock & Stewart, Robert C. Taylor, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, LANDRY, REID and BAILES, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

On August 21, 1958, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, expropriated all of a certain parcel of unimproved land in East Baton Rouge Parish for the Alsen-Port Hudson Highway and deposited $7450.00 into the court registry. By an amended petition and amended order of expropriation dated May 8, 1962 the description of the parcel was corrected and an additional $899.00 was deposited. After trial on the merits the lower court rendered...

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