EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY v. DEVILLE

No. 3377.

247 So.2d 258 (1971)

EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY, Plaintiff, Appellant-Appellee, v. Sherman H. DEVILLE, Defendant, Appellee-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fruge & Foret by Jack C. Fruge Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tate & Tate by Donald Tate, Mamou, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD, MILLER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Plaintiff Police Jury, acting in its capacity as the governing body of Evangeline Parish, Louisiana instituted this expropriation suit against defendant Sherman H. Deville, under its inherent rights of eminent domain. It, together with other state subdivisions, had entered into an agreement with the Federal Government for the purpose of developing a project known as the Upper Bayou Nezpique Watershed in Evangeline and Allen Parishes, designed for...

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