STATE, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. NEW ORLEANS TERM. CO.

No. 6591.

319 So.2d 568 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. NEW ORLEANS TERMINAL COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., D. Ross Banister, William W. Irwin, Jr., Jerry F. Davis and Alva J. Jones, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffappellee.

Monroe & Lemann, Malcolm L. Monroe, Benj. R. Slater, Jr., Walter J. Suthon, III, and Herman C. Hoffmann, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

Acting under the provisions of LSA-R. S. 48:441-460, the Department of Highways instituted this suit expropriating for highway purposes certain property belonging to the defendant New Orleans Terminal Company. At the time suit was filed the Department deposited $59,518.50 in the Registry of Court as its estimate of just compensation for the property. Nothing was deposited for severance damages. Appellant answered, contesting the value of the land taken...

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