VEILLON v. COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY

No. 1861.

192 So.2d 646 (1966)

J. B. VEILLON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Edwards, by William Broadhurst, Crowley, for defendant-appellant.

Fusilier, Pucheu & Soileau, by J. W. Pucheu, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGÉ, and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The defendant (Columbia Gulf) constructed a high pressure 30" natural gas pipeline across the plaintiff Veillon's tract. Columbia Gulf did not secure a right of way deed from Veillon before doing so. Veillon accordingly sues Columbia Gulf for trespass damages. Alternatively, he prays for the value of a servitude appropriated for pipeline purposes and for severance damages thereby caused.

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