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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. FONTANE

No. 6620.

185 So.2d 573 (1966)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis Z. FONTANE et ux., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1966.

Writ Refused June 22, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn S. Darsey, Philip K. Jones, D. Ross Banister, Ben C. Norgress and Chester E. Martin, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Edward Donald Moseley, Benton & Moseley, Franz Joseph Baddock, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

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

ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff, under authority of R.S. 48:441 et seq., expropriated 5.577 acres of defendants' property in the City of Baton Rouge for the purpose of constructing part of a controlled access highway which is now in use. Pursuant to statute, the Highway Department secured the services of two appraisers, Mr. John LeJeune and Mr. LeRoy Cobb, who appraised the value of the land taken at $21,895.00 and the damage to the remainder of the land at $10,977.00. The...

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