STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. VAN WILLETT

No. 7689.

386 So.2d 1023 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darrell VAN WILLETT, Sr., et ux., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied August 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Charles S. Weems, III, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Bryan Miller, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit instituted by the State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation & Development (Department) against Darrell Van Willett, Sr., and Betty Jo Cobb Willett under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 48:441, et seq. The Department deposited the sum of $156,328.00 for the takings and damages. The trial judge awarded $303,331.83 for the land taken, with damages; $500.00 for preparation...

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