STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. BOUNDS

No. 12669.

319 So.2d 549 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul M. BOUNDS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1975.

Writ Refused November 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, William W. Irwin, Jr., Jerry F. Davis, Robert L. Ledoux, Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Baton Rouge, and Jack C. Fruge, Sr. by Jack C. Fruge Sr., Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Holloway, Baker, Culpepper & Brunson by William H. Baker and Herman A. Castete, Jonesboro, for defendant-appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and DENNIS, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied October 1, 1975.

HALL, Judge.

In this expropriation suit arising out of the widening and improving of Highway No. 167, known as the Jonesboro-Hodge Highway, the district court awarded the defendant-owner the total sum of $26,996.50 as just compensation.

The Highway Department appealed specifying that the trial court erred (1) in awarding any severance damages and particularly in awarding more severance damages than were testified...

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