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STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. DEGUEYTERRE

No. 5334.

326 So.2d 627 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberie DEGUEYTERRE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1976.

Writ Refused April 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Barry Mouton, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Wm. W. Irwin, Jr., Jerry F. Davis, La. Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, GUIDRY and PETERS, JJ.

PETERS, Judge ad hoc.

This is a suit brought by the Department of Highways to expropriate 25.47 acres of defendant's land in St. Martin Parish. The Department deposited $21,512.00 in the Registry of the Court as compensation. Defendant withdrew this sum with reservation of rights and filed an answer and reconventional demand seeking an increase in compensation, both for the land taken and for severance damages sustained by his remaining land.

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