STATE, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. JOHNSON

No. 6809.

369 So.2d 191 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel W. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Jerry F. Davis, Bryan Miller by Bryan Miller, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward G. Randolph, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, WATSON, CUTRER, SWIFT and DOUCET, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, expropriated for highway purposes a portion of a tract of land owned by defendant, Daniel W. Johnson. The taking was effectuated under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441, et seq. The Department of Highways deposited the sum of $10,647.00 as just compensation for the property taken, consisting of $2,412.00 for the value of the land and $8,235.00 as severance damages. The trial court rendered...

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