TOWN OF JONESVILLE v. GRIFFING

No. 95-1365.

670 So.2d 737 (1996)

TOWN OF JONESVILLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George GRIFFING, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil Russell Purvis Jr., Jonesville, for Town of Jonesville.

Walter M. Hunter Jr., Alexandria, for George Griffing et al.

George Griffing, Pro Se.

Jack Forsythe Owens Jr., Harrisonburg, for Mildred B. Lewis et al.

Donald R. Wilson, Jena, for Jonesville Bank & Trust Co.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and YELVERTON and SAUNDERS, JJ.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

The Town of Jonesville filed an expropriation proceeding concerning an abandoned railroad right-of-way running adjacent to the community's industrial park. Defendantsappellants were among those against whom the proceedings were filed. The appellants filed an exception of prematurity alleging that the Town of Jonesville had not entered into bona fide negotiations to purchase the property before instituting suit. The trial court denied these exceptions...

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