STATE DOTD v. CHACHERE

Nos. 89-822, 89-823.

574 So.2d 1306 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joachim Richard CHACHERE and Helen B. Chachere, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Fuselier, Asst. Gen. Council, Baton Rouge, Bertrand & Soileau, Ronald J. Bertrand, Rayne, Fournet & Adams, Robert J. Adams, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Steve B. Rabalais, John G. Torian II, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Broadhurst, Brook, Mangham & Hardy, Robert L. Ledoux, Baton Rouge, Sidney J. Zeller, Gregory L. Landry, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott & Swift, James J. Davidson III, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and DOUCET, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

The issue in this case is the amount of compensation due Lamar Advertising of Lafayette (Lamar) for the loss of two billboard signs and two leaseholds through expropriation by the State, Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). Lamar contends on appeal that the jury award is inadequate. In order to consider whether the award is adequate or inadequate, we must first identify the method through which the compensation should be determined....

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