STATE, THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. HOLMES

No. 10735.

194 So.2d 181 (1967)

STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James M. HOLMES et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1967.

Writ Granted March 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, Chester E. Martin, Glenn S. Darsey, Brunswig Sholars, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Love, Rigby & Donovan, Shreveport, James B. Wells, Bossier City, for appellees.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

The Department of Highways, State of Lousiana, expropriated a part of a certain lot with improvements located on the east side of Benton Road in Bossier City, Louisiana, for construction of a portion of Interstate 20. In accordance with the constitutional and statutory provisions the Department deposited in the registry of the court $35,950, being the appraised value of the lot and improvements of which $1,800 was fixed as severance damages.

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