Takings

The Board of Commissioners of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, et al. , No. 92-4155 (Civ.Dist. Ct., Orleans Parish, LA) ($13,000,000 jury verdict in valuation phase trial for 23 acre expropriation or triple the state's offer); 613 So.2d 174 (4th Cir. 1992)

The Board of Commissioners of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, et al. , No. 92-4155 (Judgment of February 15, 1996) ($3,363,577 attorney fees and costs, noting, "It must be said that both firms and all attorneys involved in this protracted litigation exemplified the highest standard of trial experience and skill which was brought to bear on this novel and difficult matter in a specialized area of the law.")