CITY OF MONROE v. WILHITE

No. 11790.

259 So.2d 415 (1972)

CITY OF MONROE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lonnie F. WILHITE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1972.

Writ Refused May 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haynes L. Harkey, Jr., William F. Pipes, Jr., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Snellings, Breard, Sartor & Shafto by George M. Snellings, Jr., Monroe, for defendant-appellee.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and HEARD, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied March 27, 1972.

BOLIN, Judge.

The City of Monroe, Louisiana, acting under the authority of Louisiana Revised Statutes 33:4621-33:4622 and 19:2, expropriated 3.5 acres of land belonging to Lonnie F. Wilhite for use as a public park. Defendant did not question the necessity for the taking and pursuant to a joint petition and stipulation, title to the property was adjudicated to the City by judgment dated January 27, 1971. However, defendant...

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