VEILLON v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 84-185.

467 So.2d 184 (1985)

Lenis VEILLON and Glory Veillon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF LAFAYETTE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Soileau & Coreil, C. Brent Coreil, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Voorhies & Labbe, C. Greg Voorhies and Gregory K. Moroux, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before FORET, STOKER and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Lenis and Glory Veillon appeal the dismissal of their claim for damages against the City of Lafayette. The Veillons' home is located in an area through which a proposed major transportation project is routed. The Veillons sued the City of Lafayette seeking to enforce verbal communications that they would be relocated, and that the delay of 2½ years in relocating them constitutes a "taking" of their property without compensation. The trial court...

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