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STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. CHAMPAGNE

No. 6379.

356 So.2d 1136 (1978)

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

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Ledoux, Edward A. Michel, Johnie E. Branch, Jr., by Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Burton Willis, St. Martinville, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and GUIDRY, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways (Department) expropriated a portion of defendant's property for highway purposes in accordance with the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441-460, commonly referred to as the "quick taking" statute. A trial was held to determine the measure of compensation due defendant. The Department prosecutes this appeal from the judgment of the trial court, contending:

(1) The trial court committed manifest...

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