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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. JACKSON

No. 7388.

211 So.2d 93 (1968)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph S. JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 27, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nesom, Mellon, Tillery & Cavanaugh, Denham Springs, for appellant.

George W. Lester, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, BAILES and CUTRER, JJ.

CUTRER, Judge.

The issue for determination is whether the filing of the motion and order enrolling an attorney as additional attorney of record was a "step" in the prosecution of defendant's reconventional demand within the meaning of L.S.A.-C.C.P. Art. 561.

The State of Louisiana, though the Department of Highways, filed suit on January 18, 1962 for the expropriation of defendant's property. The plaintiff deposited the estimated compensation in the Registry...

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