PARISH OF JEFFERSON v. SMITH

No. 12042.

407 So.2d 809 (1981)

PARISH OF JEFFERSON v. Heirs of William Mason SMITH and Jarrell E. Godfrey, Jr., and Harry T. Howard, III, Successors in Title to the Heirs of William Mason Smith.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Chassaignac, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendant, appellant.

Hubert A. Vondenstein, Parish Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before SAMUEL, BOUTALL and DUFRESNE, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

This matter arises from an expropriation proceeding brought by the Parish of Jefferson to acquire title to two portions of ground from the defendants for construction of a vehicular crossing. After some negotiations, the Parish filed this suit seeking to expropriate the property.

The matter was heard on the merits and the trial court rendered judgment awarding defendants the sum of $5,528.55, computed on the basis of 50¢ per square foot...

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