BOWES, Judge.
Defendant, State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (hereinafter "DOTD") appeals a ruling of the trial court granting a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict in favor of plaintiff (J.N.O.V.), Gregory Clayton, and assessing damages against the DOTD of $749,231.60 and attorney fees of $75,000.00. We reverse.
FACTS
In the late 1970's, the DOTD began consideration of a project to widen Highway 90 in the town of Boutte...
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