STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. LORMAND

No. 2045.

201 So.2d 370 (1967)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anna Hollier LORMAND et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fournet & Adams, by Robert J. Adams, Lafayette, and W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., Glenn S. Darsey, Ben C. Norgress and Brunswig Sholars, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Voorhies, Labbé, Fontenot, Leonard & McGlasson, by J. W. Hutchinson, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.


FRUGÉ, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, seeks to expropriate a portion of the defendant-landowners' property, a 58 acre tract now being used for agricultural purposes. The property is situated in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, some seven miles west of the City of Lafayette, Louisiana, approximately two miles from the community of Ossun, and approximately two and one-half miles north of the Scott and Duson communities. U. S. Highway...

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