MARATHON PIPE LINE CO. v. PITCHER

No. 12115.

361 So.2d 314 (1978)

MARATHON PIPE LINE COMPANY v. Mrs. Charlie Holcombe PITCHER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted September 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Blum, New Orleans, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellee Marathon Pipe Line Co.

Ashton L. Stewart, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellant Charlie Holcombe Pitcher.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit. The district court allowed the expropriation and awarded compensation and severance damages.

Defendant-appellant takes issue with the holding that LSA-R.S. 45:254 and LSA-R.S. 19:2(9) are constitutional, with the imposition of the obligation to encase the pipeline in the future, with the fixing of the width of the entrance street at 60 feet rather than 100 feet, with the amount of severance damages and with the...

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