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RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSION v. DRAGO

No. 8318.

247 So.2d 908 (1971)

RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSION FOR the PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vincent DRAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David McNeil and Frank J. Gremillion, Asst. Dist. Attys., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

A. J. Spedale, of Spedale & Turner, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN and TUCKER, JJ.

TUCKER, Judge:

This is an expropriation proceeding in which the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge seeks to expropriate a 5.53 acre tract of land owned by the defendants, Vincent Drago, et al., situated between Ford and Cadillac Streets in the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the purpose of a neighborhood park.

Although the taking itself was contested in the lower court, the sole issue on appeal is the value of the land...

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