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CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. CHANSE GAS CORP.

Nos. 34,958-CA, 34,959-CA.

794 So.2d 962 (2001)

CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHANSE GAS CORPORATION, et al., Defendant-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell Keith Cherry, New Orleans, Joseph Walter Greenwald, Baton Rouge, Billy Ray Pesnell, Shreveport, John Whitney Pesnell, New Orleans, Counsel for Appellants.

C. Gary Mitchell, Charles Gordon Tutt, Shreveport, Thomas Anthony Bordelon, Natchitoches, Jennifer Pool McKay, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and KOSTELKA, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

The City of Shreveport filed these two suits to expropriate three tracts of land on the northwest corner of Caddo and Market Streets for the purpose of building a convention center complex. The property owners, Chanse Gas Corp. and Harold S. Hollenshead,1 contested the City's action. After a five-day taking trial, the District Court approved the expropriation, finding a valid public purpose and legitimate public interest...

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