WILLIAMS v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

Nos. 96 CA 0675, 96 CA 0676.

715 So.2d 15 (1998)

Huston R. WILLIAMS, et al. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, Parish of East Baton Rouge, et al. John RABY, et al. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, Parish of East Baton Rouge, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Cobb, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs/Appellees R. Williams, et al.

Edwin Smith, III, and Harry L. Shoemaker, III, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs/Appellees John B. Raby, et al.

James J. Zito and W. Shelby McKenzie, Baton Rouge, for Defendants/First Appellants Parish of East Baton Rouge, et al.

John David Ziober, Baton Rouge, for Defendant/Second Appellant Chicago Insurance Company.

Gracella Simmons, Lafayette, for Defendant/Third Appellant Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York.

William T. McCall, Lake Charles, for Kathleen C. Screen.

Before CARTER, LeBLANC, FITZSIMMONS and KUHN, JJ., and CHIASSON, J. Pro Tem.


REMY CHIASSON, Judge Pro Tem.

This is an appeal of a judgment awarding damages to plaintiffs.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, the Williams family, the Gage family, and the Raby family, are owners of three adjoining tracts of land located on Staring Lane in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.2 The property is primarily undeveloped land with a few houses, but the Raby tract has a small hotel located on it. In 1954, the...

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