STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. WELLAN

No. 4174.

279 So.2d 782 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Bertha Wahlder WELLAN et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack C. Fruge, Ville Platte, Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Baton Rouge and Edward A. Kaplan, Alexandria, for plaintiff and appellee.

Garrett & Ryland by Donald Garrett, Wahlder & Wahlder by Isaac and Mike Wahlder, Alexandria, for defendants and appellants.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This case was consolidated for trial and appeal with State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways v. Wellan's, Inc., La.App., 279 So.2d 785, in which a separate judgment is being rendered by us this date. Both are suits under LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq. to expropriate portions of defendants' properties to construct a new route for Louisiana State Highway No. 1 through the City of Alexandria.

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