STATE D.O.T. & DEVELOPMENT v. ORLEANS OIL

No. 86-1089.

520 So.2d 1163 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT & (Intervenors) Wilford Lee Fontenot, Judy Ann Fontenot & Roosevelt John Fontenot d/b/a Fontenot's Four Corners Phillips 66, Plaintiff-Appellee Intervenors-Appellants, v. ORLEANS OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied February 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logan & Sallinger, William E. Logan, Jr., Lafayette, for intervenors-appellants.

Frederick J. Fuselier, Baton Rouge, Bertrand & Soileau, Ronald Bertrand, Rayne, for plaintiff-appellee.

Riddick, Leake & Riddick, Robert S. Leake, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and LABORDE, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

Expropriation proceedings under LSA-R. S. 48:441-460 were commenced against Orleans Oil Company (Orleans) by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). The lessees of Orleans' property, Wilford Lee Fontenot, Judy Ann Fontenot and Roosevelt John Fontenot, d/b/a Fontenot's Four Corners Phillips 66, intervened in the expropriation suit. Intervenors demanded compensation for the loss of their leasehold interest...

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