Case Name: BATEMAN et al. v. LOUISIANA HIGHWAY COMMISSION
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1941-11-19
Citations: 4 So. 2d 614
Docket Number: No. 2294
Parties: BATEMAN et al. v. LOUISIANA HIGHWAY COMMISSION.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 4
Pages: 614–615

Head Matter:
BATEMAN et al. v. LOUISIANA HIGHWAY COMMISSION.
No. 2294.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana. First Circuit.
Nov. 19, 1941.
Arthur B. Hammond and Tom M. Hayes, Jr., both of Baton Rouge, for appellant.
Ellis, Ellis & Barranger, of Covington, Talley & Talley, of Bogalusa, and Pugh, Lanier & Pugh, of Thibodaux, for appel-lees.

Opinion:
DORE, Judge.
For the reasons assigned in the consolidated cases of Charles M. Warnick and others v. Louisiana Highway Commission, 4 So.2d 607, this day handed down, it is ordered that the judgment appealed from be amended by increasing the sum award ed from $8,000 to $10,000 to each of the said plaintiffs, thus making a total award of $20,000 to the plaintiffs, with the further award of $60 to plaintiff Murphy Bateman, and as thus amended affirmed.