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STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV. v. RICHARDSON

Nos. 83-CA-0506, 83-CA-0507.

453 So.2d 572 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. Catherine D. RICHARDSON. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. Landry W. RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Burtt, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant, State of La., Dept. of Transp. and Development.

J. Arthur Smith, III, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees, Catherine D. Richardson and Landry W. Richardson.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and WATKINS, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

Under Louisiana's "quick taking" statutes, LSA-R.S. 48:441 et seq., the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) filed two expropriation suits, later consolidated for trial, against Catherine D. and Landry W. Richardson to acquire certain highway frontage property necessary for widening Louisiana Highway 67, also known as Plank Road, to a four-lane highway in and around Clinton, Louisiana.

In the first suit (No. A-15,710), filed...

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