BURDIN v. BOARD OF COM'RS FOR ATCHAFALAYA BASIN LEVEE DIST.

No. 87-760.

533 So.2d 977 (1988)

Grover Wade BURDIN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR the ATCHAFALAYA BASIN LEVEE DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1988.

Writ Denied January 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bauer, Darnall & Boudreaus, Newman Trowbridge, Jr., Franklin, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph A. Cole, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph M. Thibaut, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Roads, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOUCET, LABORDE and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

This appeal involves two actions that were consolidated for trial. The first matter concerns an appropriation; the second, an expropriation. In the first action, the trial court held that the plaintiff's property was subject to appropriation, that it had been appropriated, and that any claim for compensation that plaintiff might have had has long since prescribed. In the expropriation action, the lower court opined that the fair market value of the...

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