LAMBERT v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 96-CA-160.

683 So.2d 839 (1996)

John T. LAMBERT, Jr., et al. v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Blum, Charles C. Coffee, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Charles E. Soileau, Rayne, for Defendant/Appellee.

Before GOTHARD, CANNELLA and DALEY, JJ.


DALEY, Judge.

This appeal concerns an appropriation (inverse condemnation) suit filed by John Lambert, Jr. and Clint Melancon, plaintiffs, against The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), alleging the DOTD denied them access to and, therefore, damaged a piece of immovable property owned by plaintiffs in St. Charles Parish. The property in question is a strip of land situated between La. 50 (Almedia Road) and La. 626, extending from U.S. 61...

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