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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. TALBOT

No. 9134.

271 So.2d 605 (1972)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Edmond E. TALBOT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., and Edwin R. Woodman, Jr., Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Edward B. Dufreche, Ponchatoula, for appellee.

Before LOTTINGER, ELLIS and CUTRER, JJ.

CUTRER, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit involving a taking for highway purposes under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq. The Department of Highways appeals from the trial court's award contending that the award is excessive.

We amend and affirm.

The record reflects that Edmond E. Talbot was the owner of a tract of land containing approximately 18 acres fronting 868 feet along U.S. No. 190 in a rural area near Hammond, Louisiana. The Department...

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