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DELHI PLANTATION v. FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE

22-666.

371 So.3d 470 (2023)

DELHI PLANTATION, LLC, et al v. FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE DISTRICT, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. Russell Purvis , Bradley Burget , SMITH, TALIAFERRO & PURVIS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, P.O. Box 298, Jonesville, LA 71343, (318) 339-8526, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLEES: Delhi Plantation, LLC, Allred Land Company, Inc., Richard Calvin Alwood.

Patrick B. McIntire , OATS & MARINO, Gordon Square, Suite 400, 100 East Vermilion Street, Lafayette, LA 70501, (337) 233-1100, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

John D. Crigler, Jr. , James E. Paxton , BISHOP, PAXTON, CRIGLER & MOBERLEY, APLC, P.O. Box 97, St. Joseph, LA 71366, (318) 766-4892, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Fifth Louisiana Levee District.

Court composed of Elizabeth A. Pickett, Sharon Darville Wilson, and Charles G. Fitzgerald, Judges.

This case concerns the appropriation of a portion of land owned by members of the Alwood family (Plaintiffs), by the Board of Commissioners Fifth Louisiana Levee District (the Levee Board) for a project to raise and strengthen the levee in Concordia Parish along the Mississippi River. The central issue is whether the properties used...

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