STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. LULING INDUS.

Nos. 5-61, 5-180.

443 So.2d 672 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. LULING INDUSTRIAL PARK, INC. and St. Charles Holding, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

On Rehearing December 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Irwin, Jr., Robert L. Ledoux, Bryan Miller, Jessee S. Guillot, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Mack E. Barham, Ralph S. Hubbard III, Barham & Churchill, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant-appellee.

Ford T. Hardy, Jr., New Orleans, for appellant.

Before SAMUEL, BOWES, GAUDIN, GRISBAUM, JJ., and PEREZ, J. Ad Hoc.


GAUDIN, Judge.

On March 8, 1974, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, filed an expropriation suit against Luling Industrial Park, Inc., in connection with construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River near Luling, Louisiana. Accordingly, the State took immediate possession of 217.566 acres from a 1,856.5-acre tract called Ashton Plantation and deposited $823,833.00 into the registry of the Court.

The sum deposited included $765...

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