MISSOURI PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. NICHOLSON

Nos. 83CA1060, 83CA1449.

460 So.2d 615 (1984)

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. Jerry K. NICHOLSON, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Lanier and Skye McLeod, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee in No. 83CA1449.

Michael G. Crow, Paul G. Pastorek, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants in No. 83CA1449.

Daniel Shaw and Charles M. Lanier, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee in No. 83CA1060.

Michael G. Crow, Robert J. Conrad, Henry B. Alsobrook, and Paul G. Pastorek, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, William B. Middleton, Middleton & Templet, Plaquemine, for Jerry K. Nicholson and Leonard K. Nicholson appellants in No. 83CA1060.

Before COVINGTON, LOTTINGER and PONDER, JJ.


COVINGTON, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant1, Jerry K. Nicholson, who is the owner of El Dorado Plantation, from two judgments of the trial court: the expropriation judgment, which adjudicated a portion of El Dorado Plantation in full ownership to the plaintiff, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, and awarded defendant the amount of $2,474,998 as compensation and severance damages, and attorney fees in the amount of $385,761; and the...

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