HOWARD v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 90-CA-768.

583 So.2d 503 (1991)

Elise Mason Smith HOWARD, et al. v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Radosta, Asst. Parish Atty., Gretna, for Parish of Jefferson—defendant/appellant.

Robert T. Garrity, Jr., Harahan, Jarrell E. Godfrey, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, for plaintiffs and appellees, Elise Mason Smith Howard, et al.

Before BOWES and GRISBAUM, JJ., and ELORA C. FINK, J. Pro Tem.


BOWES, Judge.

Defendant, Parish of Jefferson, appeals a judgment by the trial court finding that it took properties, by placing constructions thereon, belonging to plaintiffs without benefit of expropriation or other legal recourse and awarding to plaintiffs $351,866.45, plus legal interest and attorney's fees of $153,810.62. We affirm.

FACTS AND BACKGROUND

On October 5, 1984, plaintiffs filed a petition for mandatory injunction and alternatively...

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