1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 794 So.2d
  5. 794 So.2d 766 (2001)
 

CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. JOHNCA PROPERTIES, L.L.C.

No. 2000-C-2524.

794 So.2d 766 (2001)

CITY OF BATON ROUGE and Parish of East Baton Rouge v. JOHNCA PROPERTIES, L.L.C.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 1, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Abbott, III, Michael E. Ponder, Counsel for Applicant.

Donald G. Cave, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Respondent.

Charles Leonard Patin, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Louisiana Municipal Association (Amicus Curiae).

Roland John Dartez, William J. Doran, Jr., Counsel for The Police Jury Association of Louisiana (Amicus Curiae).

Robert Steven Hinyub, Jr., Tiffany E. Peperone, Counsel for Jefferson Par. (Amicus Curiae).

LEMMON, Justice.*

This is an expropriation action in which the City of Baton Rouge (City) and Parish of East Baton Rouge Parish (Parish) are jointly seeking to acquire land for the Bluebonnet Road Realignment project. At issue in this court is the holding of the court of appeal that the City-Parish failed to establish its entitlement to utilize the provisions of the "quick taking" statutes, La.Rev.Stat. 48:441-460.

Facts

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases