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STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV. v. DORNIER

Nos. 86 CA 500-86 CA 502.

503 So.2d 71 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. Benjamin DORNIER. STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. Lillian F. DORNIER, Jules A. Dornier, Jr., James H. Dornier, Benjamin Dornier, and Claude M. Dornier. STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and DEVELOPMENT v. Dennis ORY, Thelma O. Pitts, Lillian P. Dornier, Jules A. Dornier, Jr., James H. Dornier, Benjamin Dornier.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Bertrand, Rayne, for plaintiff/appellant.

Michael J. Heltz, Kliebert & Heltz, Gramercy, for defendants-appellees.

Before CHEHARDY, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.

GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an expropriation case. The state appeals the valuation of the expropriated land, and the landowners have answered the appeal, seeking additional attorney's fees. We affirm.

Four parcels of land on the East Bank of St. James Parish were expropriated for a highway in three proceedings brought in 1977 by the State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development under the "quick taking statute," LSA-R.S. 48:441-460. The cases...

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