PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE v. BARBAY

No. 7590.

220 So.2d 767 (1969)

PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE v. Joseph N. BARBAY, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. DeBlieux, of DeBlieux & Guidry, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Charles E. Pilcher, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and MARCUS, JJ.


MARCUS, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit in which the Parish of East Baton Rouge seeks to obtain from Joseph N. Barbay, Jr., a strip seventy feet wide, comprising a total area of 0.432 acres, across the rear of his property for the purpose of constructing a drainage canal to alleviate the drainage problem in the area. There is no serious question about the public necessity for this expropriation; the defendant's primary contention is that the price offered him...

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