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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. WILLET

No. 5213.

322 So.2d 383 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darrel V. WILLET, Sr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little, by Charles S. Weems, III, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Chris Fruge, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

D. Ross Banister, Jesse S. Moore, Jr., William W. Irwin, Jr., Jerry F. Davis, Baton Rouge, Darrel Van Willett, Jr., Pineville, Polk, Foote, Randolph, Percy & Ledbetter, by William H. Ledbetter, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Before MILLER, WATSON and CUTRER, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

This is an expropriation case involving basically the value of the land taken. The trial court granted judgment for $106,430. The expropriating authority had deposited $85,926. The landowner appeals, contending that he is entitled to a sum substantially in excess of the award.

The plaintiff-expropriating authority is the State of Louisiana through the Department of Highways (hereafter referred to as the Department) and the landowner is Darrel...

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