Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wilson

Citations

• 108 La. 1

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>Where, in an expropriation proceeding, it is manifest that the amount allowed is either insufficient or excessive, it will be increased or reduced as the case may be. But, as the questions of value and of damage are required by law to be submitted to a jury composed of citizens having peculiar knowledge of the subject, the conclusion reached by them ought not to be disturbed save in a perfectly plain case.</p>