STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS. v. A. WILBERT'S SONS LBR.

Nos. 11295, 11296.

346 So.2d 842 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana THROUGH the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. A. WILBERT'S SONS LUMBER AND SHINGLE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearings Denied June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Executive Asst. Gen. Counsel, Jerry F. Davis, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Hwy. Dept., and Charles A. O'Brien, III, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Hwy. Dept., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff.

David M. Ellison, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant H. B. Fairchild.

Paul G. Borron, Jr., Plaquemine, David M. Ellison, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant A. Wilbert's Sons Lumber and Shingle Co.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

These consolidated cases, arising under the "Quick Taking" Statute, were against the property owner and the lessee of part of the property. All parties appealed.

The issues are:

1. The propriety and quantum of severance damages;

2. The propriety and quantum of damages to the lessee;

3. The amount of fees for the expert witnesses.

We amend and affirm.

A. Wilbert's Sons Lumber and Shingle Company owns a...

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