STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION & DEV. v. SUGARLAND VENTURES, INC.

No. 84 CA 0842.

476 So.2d 970 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT v. SUGARLAND VENTURES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied November 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady C. Weeks and William A. Stark, Houma, for State of Louisiana, Dept. of Transp. & Development.

Andrew Reed, Aycock, Horne, Caldwell & Coleman, Morgan City, and Oscar E. Reed, Jr., Broadhurst, Brook, Mangham, Hardy & Reed, for Sugarland Ventures, Inc., defendant.

R. Scott Ramsey, Jr., McElroy & Ramsey, Berwick, for Frank C. Orlando, Jr. and John V. Orlando, intervenors.

Before EDWARDS, LANIER and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


JOHN S. COVINGTON, Judge.

The instant litigation had its genesis as a Title 19 expropriation proceeding brought by the State of Louisiana (state), through the Department of Transportation & Development (DOTD), against Sugarland Ventures, Inc. (Sugarland). Appellants, Frank and John Orlando (the Orlandos), intervened in the original suit and eventually obtained a final judgment granting them an award of compensation, which the state legislature later refused to...

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