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GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY v. HECK

No. 6587.

191 So.2d 761 (1966)

GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY v. Carl Edward HECK et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

On Rehearing September 26, 1966.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1966.

Writs Refused December 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Christian and F. Frank Fontenot, of Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, New Orleans, Middleton & Templet, Plaquemine, for appellants.

Samuel C. Cashio, Maringouin, Louis D. Curet, of D'Amico & Curet, Baton Rouge, Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, New Iberia, Robert L. Roland, of Watson, Blanche, Wilson, Posner & Thibaut, G. Dupre Litton, Baton Rouge, amici curiaæ.

William A. Norfolk and Frank W. Middleton, Jr., of Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, Charles O. Dupont, Plaquemine, for appellee.

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

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit for expropriation of a right of way for the construction of electrical transmission lines over and across the property of the defendants. The petitioner is Gulf States Utilities Company, a Texas corporation authorized to do and doing business in the State of Louisiana. The defendant appellants are Carl E. Heck, and other members of the Heck family.

By virtue of this proceeding, the petitioner seeks to expropriate a right of...

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