GIVENS v. FIFTH DIST. LEVEE BD.

No. 82-750.

445 So.2d 781 (1984)

Toxie GIVENS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIFTH DISTRICT LEVEE BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin C. Adams, Jr., Tallulah, Michael O. Hess, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Michael E. Kramer, Winnsboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and LABORDE, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

The plaintiff, Toxie Givens, brought this suit seeking compensation for property appropriated by the defendant, the Board of Commissioners for the Fifth Louisiana Levee District (hereafter referred to as the Levee Board). The trial court awarded plaintiff $67,800.00 as the fair market value of the property taken together with legal interest thereon. The Levee Board appeals.

The Levee Board asserts that the trial court erred (1) in overruling...

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