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STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV. v. TOWNSEND

No. 84-367.

473 So.2d 99 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. James W. TOWNSEND, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied August 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Miller and Ed Michel, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Franklin, Moore & Walsh Charles A. O'Brien, III, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.

DOUCET, Judge.

The State, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), instituted this expropriation suit in order to acquire a tract of land on which a portion of I-49 is to be constructed. After the suit was filed and the property was taken, the defendants subsequently filed their answer wherein they demanded additional compensation over the amount deposited by the DOTD. The trial court granted the defendants' demand and awarded the sum of $322...

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