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WRIGHT v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 11014.

342 So.2d 230 (1976)

Jasper K. WRIGHT, Jr., Testamentary Executor of the Succession of Jasper K. Wright v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1977.

Writ Refused March 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Butler, III, Houma, for plaintiff and appellant.

Charles A. O'Brien, III, Baton Rouge, for defendant and appellee.

Before LANDRY, COLE and CLAIBORNE, JJ.

CLAIBORNE, Judge.

This is a possessory action involving the use of airspace over a street previously dedicated for public use. At issue is the right of the Department of Highways to place a bridge over Concord Street which is located in Houma, Louisiana.

Prior to his death, Jasper K. Wright dedicated Concord Street, and related utility rights, to the public, reserving to himself the ownership of the street. In addition to that interest, his succession presently...

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