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TOWN OF BROUSSARD v. DUCREST

No. 98-838.

722 So.2d 1174 (1998)

TOWN OF BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Marian Louise DUCREST, Frances Marie Ducrest, Thomas Lucien Ducrest, III, Irene Eve Hesse and Cecile Marie Ducrest Chapman, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar E. Reed, Jr., Lafayette, for Town of Broussard.

L. Lane Roy, Timothy W. Basden, and Trent J. Gauthier, Lafayette, for Marian Louise Ducrest.

Before COOKS, SAUNDERS and WOODARD, Judges.

WOODARD, Judge.

This is an expropriation suit, instituted by the Town of Broussard, to acquire the right of way of a strip of land running along the northern border of the defendants' property. The defendants appeal the trial court's finding that the Town of Broussard's decision to expropriate their property was not arbitrary, capricious, or unnecessary. We affirm.

FACTS

Marian Louise Ducrest, Frances Marie Ducrest, Thomas Lucien Ducrest, III, Irene...

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