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CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. v. JONES

No. 4440.

291 So.2d 469 (1974)

CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. W. Thomas JONES, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 12, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gahagan & Kelly, by Russell E. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for plaintiff and appellant.

Whitehead & McCoy by Kenneth D. McCoy, Jr., Natchitoches, for defendant and appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc. seeks to expropriate a servitude 100 feet in width for high voltage electric transmission lines across defendant's rural homesite and cattle farm. The only issue is the amount of compensation and severance damages. The district judge awarded $300 per acre for the 7.38 acres subject to the servitude, which makes $2,214. Additionally, he awarded 10% severance damages to the remaining land and improvements, which...

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