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CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. HUMPHREY

Nos. 12138, 12194.

286 So.2d 668 (1973)

CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Effie Russell HUMPHREY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied, November 13, 1973.

Writ Refused December 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Effie Russell Humphrey, pro se.

Burnett, Harrison & Sutton by Glenn E. Walker, Shreveport, for Doyle E. Humphrey.

John Gallagher, Roland J. Achee, Ray A. Barlow, by Andrew B. Gallagher, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AYRES, HALL, and WILLIAMS, JJ.

Rehearing Denied, En Banc. November 13, 1973.

AYRES, Judge.

This is an expropriation proceeding wherein the City of Shreveport seeks to acquire for street improvement purposes, a portion of defendants' property located in Jenkins Acres Subdivision. The defense urged was of a twofold character: the first questions the necessity for the taking and the second the inadequacy of the award of compensation for the property taken. After trial, the court found that...

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