LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. UNITED LANDS CO.

No. 49627.

228 So.2d 140 (1969)

254 La. 885

LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. UNITED LANDS COMPANY, Inc. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. Mrs. Mercedes B. de LATOUR et al. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. SORRENTO DOME LAND CORPORATION et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. McClendon, Jr., Metairie, Paul G. Barron, Jr., Plaquemine, Robert P. Breazeale, Baton Rouge, Connolly, Connolly & Labranche, New Orleans, for defendants, appellants and applicants.

Monroe & Lemann, Andrew P. Carter, Melvin I. Schwartzman, Eugene G. Taggart, W. Malcolm Stevenson, New Orleans, Blum, Talbot, Sotile & Carmouche, Vincent J. Sotile, Donaldsonville, for plaintiff-respondent.


BARHAM, Justice.

We granted writs to review the Court of Appeal decisions which affirmed the trial court judgments granting servitudes by expropriation to the plaintiff over the lands of the several defendants and awarding compensation for the servitude but denying severance damages.1

The Court of Appeal's opinion, 218 So.2d 905, 906, describes the servitude and the lands involved as follows...

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