TRUNKLINE GAS COMPANY v. VERZWYVELT

No. 1928.

196 So.2d 58 (1967)

TRUNKLINE GAS COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John P. VERZWYVELT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1967.

Writ Refused May 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver, Digby & Fudickar, by Fred Fudickar, Jr., Monroe, Gist, Methvin & Trimble, by H. B. Gist, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Polk, Foote & Hunter, by William P. Polk, Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

This is an expropriation proceeding. A natural gas company (Trunkline) sues to expropriate a right of way servitude across land owned by the defendants. Trunkline appeals as excessive the award to the landowners for the taking.

The principal error urged concerns the trial court's award of severance damages caused to the parent tract by the taking. Trunkline contends that none resulted because the present...

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