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Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Young

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Apr 21, 1958
101 So. 2d 660 (La. 1958)

Opinion

No. 43338.

March 17, 1958. Rehearing Denied April 21, 1958.

APPEAL FROM FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF LAFAYETTE; A. WILMOT DALFERES, JUDGE.

Shotwell Brown, Monroe, Landry, Watkins, Cousin Landry, New Iberia, for plaintiff-appellant.

James W. Bean, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.


This case was consolidated, argued and submitted with No. 43,336, on the docket of this court and entitled Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Broussard, 234 La. 751, 101 So.2d 657.

For the reasons assigned in that cause the judgment appealed from herein is set aside insofar as it awards damages to the defendants (this does not include the awards for the value of the strip of land on which the right of way exists or the appraisal, engineering and witness fees) and the case is remanded for further proceedings according to law and consistent with the views hereinabove expressed. In all other respects the judgment is affirmed. Costs of this appeal shall be paid one-half by appellant and one-half by appellees.

FOURNET, C. J., and SIMON, J., concur in the decree.


Summaries of

Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Young

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Apr 21, 1958
101 So. 2d 660 (La. 1958)
Case details for

Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Young

Case Details

Full title:TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION v. DIAMOND S. YOUNG AND WOODROW PREJEAN

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Apr 21, 1958

Citations

101 So. 2d 660 (La. 1958)
234 La. 761

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