STATE, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. OTT

No. 8822.

262 So.2d 397 (1972)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. Mrs. Lane Cannada OTT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1972.

Writ Refused June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Lester, Highway Dept., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-relator.

John W. Anthony, Bogalusa, for defendant-respondent.

Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

This expropriation suit was filed by the State of Lousiana through the Department of Highways against Mrs. Cannada Ott on October 27, 1962. Mrs. Ott died on March 7, 1965. On July 7, 1965, a notice of the completion of the highway project for which the property was expropriated was directed to Mrs. Ott. On June 22, 1966, Mrs. Doris Lane Richardson, her sole heir, was substituted as defendant, and on the same day she filed an answer and reconventional...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases