Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Rev. Stat. § 19:10 (2026)

Transfer of ownership

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§10.  Transfer of ownership

Payment by the plaintiff to the owner of the compensation fixed in the final judgment to be due or the deposit thereof in the registry of the court for the benefit of the persons entitled thereto entitles the plaintiff to the property rights described in the judgment of expropriation.  

Amended by Acts 1970, No. 477, §1; Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 11, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.  

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1985–2014 · leading case: State, Dept. of Transp. & Dev. v. Sugarland Ventures, Inc., 476 So. 2d 970 (La. Ct. App. 1985).
State, Dept. of Transp. & Dev. v. Sugarland Ventures, Inc., 476 So. 2d 970 (La. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 3× “The state contends that under the terms of the expropriation judgment itself and LSA-R.S. 19:10, acquisition of ownership was expressly subject to the suspensive condition of payment of the award of compensation.”
Bd. of Supervisors v. Mid City Holdings, L.L.C., 151 So. 3d 908 (La. Ct. App. 2014). “R.S. 19:10 (emphasis added). The existence of an entirely separate Title and these general provisions governing expropriations further serve as a basis for rejecting Mid City Holdings’ contention that the three-year prescriptive period set forth in La.”
Bd. of Com'rs v. Missouri Pac. R. Co., 625 So. 2d 1070 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “See R.S. 19:10, State, Dept. of Trans. & Development v.”
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