STATE v. LUTCHER & MOORE CYPRESS LUMBER CO., LTD.

No. 83-CA-390, 83-CA-391.

462 So.2d 215 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. LUTCHER & MOORE CYPRESS LUMBER COMPANY, LTD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1985.

Writs Denied March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Miller, Sr. Asst. Gen. Counsel, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

John L. Peytavin, Martin, Himel, Peytavin & Nobile, Lutcher, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and GAUDIN, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Appellant in these expropriation proceedings is the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, contending that the monetary awards by the district court to the landowner, Lutcher and Moore Cypress Lumber Company, Inc., were excessive.

Two petitions were filed pursuant to LSA-R.S. 48:441 to 460 and Art. VI, Sec. 19.1 of the Louisiana Constitution1; and in the lawsuits, the trial judge awarded a total...

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