STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. WESTPORT DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.

No. 12905.

332 So.2d 918 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTPORT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Irwin, Jr., Jerry F. Davis, Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Bernard L. Malone, Jr. by Bernard L. Malone, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hargrove, Guyton, Ramey & Barlow by Michael R. Mangham, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and MARVIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

By this action the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana expropriated property owned by defendant, Westport Development Company, Inc., in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. The property expropriated consisted of the taking in full ownership of two tracts of 9.258 and 7.675 acres, respectively, and the taking of a permanent drainage servitude over a .291 acre tract. The Department also took other tracts which are not at issue here.

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