HOOD, Judge.
Under LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq., the State expropriated a strip of land from the front of defendant's property for the purpose of widening existing Louisiana Highway # 1 near Alexandria, Louisiana. Plaintiff deposited $44,992 as the value of the land and improvements taken. Defendant answered, seeking an increase to the sum of $253,427. After a trial on the merits, the district judge awarded a total of $251,607.80, including the amount deposited. Plaintiff...
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