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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. LANCON

No. 1399.

174 So.2d 257 (1965)

STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gilbert LANCON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 19, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Guidry, Jr., St. Martinville, for defendant-appellant.

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Ben C. Norgress, William W. Irwin, Jr., by William W. Irwin, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and HOOD, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

The defendant landowner appeals as inadequate the trial award in this expropriation proceeding.

The plaintiff Department expropriated for highway improvement purposes approximately 1/10th acre from the front of the defendant Lancon's property. Before the taking, the defendant's tract, a rural residential homesite, contained approximate one-half acre in total area, and it fronted on a gravelled highway...

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