STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. OLINKRAFT, INC.

No. 58451.

350 So.2d 865 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. OLINKRAFT, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing September 19, 1977.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Napper, II, Shotwell, Brown & Sperry, Monroe, for defendant-applicant.

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

Edward B. Poitevent, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr. and Lucius F. Suthon, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for amicus curiae.


SUMMERS, Justice.

On September 16, 1975 the Department of Highways instituted this expropriation suit by a declaration of taking — quick taking — procedure to acquire in full ownership three small parcels of property belonging to the defendant, Olinkraft, Inc. The taking is in connection with the Bayou Deloutre Bridge Project in Union Parish involving the construction of a new bridge and realignment of the highway to provide the necessary approaches...

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