STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. FINKELSTEIN

No. 11081.

340 So.2d 1040 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Ruth Oppenheimer FINKELSTEIN et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., and Jennings Bryan Miller, Assts. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Nathan A. Levy, Jr., Levy, Burleigh & Bourg, Morgan City, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.


CHIASSON, Judge.

This is an appeal of a judgment of the District Court in an expropriation suit filed by the Department of Highways, plaintiff-appellant, under R.S. 48:441 et seq. The suit was filed to acquire in full ownership certain property owned by the defendants-appellees in Morgan City, Louisiana.

The appellant deposited into the registry of the Court $809,885.00 as just and adequate compensation for the property expropriated and $9,033.00 as severance...

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