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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. BRANCH

No. 3837.

262 So.2d 547 (1972)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luther E. BRANCH, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pharis & Pharis by James A. Pharis, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Baton Rouge, Edward A. Kaplan, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ford & Nugent by Howard N. Nugent, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAVOY, CULPEPPER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.

SAVOY, Judge.

This is an expropriation proceeding by the State of Louisiana through the Department of Highways involving a taking on Louisiana Highway 1 near Alexandria, Louisiana.

The instant matter was commenced by the filing of a petition for an order of expropriation and the entry of such an order with a deposit of $24,250.00 into the Registry of the court on October 19, 1970.

Answers were filed by the defendant-owner, Luther E. Branch, Jr., and...

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