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STATE, SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY v. WOODARD

No. 1765.

189 So.2d 601 (1966)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY, State of Louisiana, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Oriole Montgomery WOODARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1966.

Writ Granted October 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood & Jackson, by W. R. Jackson, Jr., Leesville, and E. L. Edwards, Jr., Many, for plaintiff-appellant.

Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, by Tom F. Phillips and John S. Campbell, Jr., Baton Rouge, J. Reuel Boone, Many, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGÉ and HOOD, JJ.

FRUGE, Judge.

This is an action by the Sabine River Authority (an agency created under LSA-Const. Art. 14, Sec. 45) to expropriate a 70-acre tract of land belonging to Oriole Montgomery Woodard and M. E. Woodard. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of the defendant landowners for $6,509.00. The Sabine River Authority has appealed, contending that the trial court erred in awarding $15.00 per acre as severance damages to the mineral rights retained by defendant...

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