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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. MARKS

No. 2296.

188 So.2d 653 (1966)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Sumter D. MARKS, Jr., Trustee for Elizabeth O'Connor Pratt, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, Glenn S. Darsey, Ben C. Norgress, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Sumter D. Marks, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, CHASEZ and HALL, JJ.

HALL, Judge.

The State of Louisiana through the Department of Highways filed suit on July 31, 1959 seeking to expropriate for highway purposes a strip of land through certain property held in the name of Sumter D. Marks, Jr. (as trustee for the actual owners) and obtained on the same date an ex parte order condemning the strip to it in full ownership (subject to reservation to the owners of the mineral rights in accordance...

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