Legal Opinion
Selby v. Levee Commissioners
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 15, 1859PublishedCited by 5 opinions
from the District Court of the Parish of Carroll, Farrar, J.
1Opinion of the CourtMerrick, C. J.
The main question in this case has been disposed of in the decision just rendered in the case of Walace v. Shelton et al. The case presents a few other questions.
I. The assessment was made under the Act oi 1857, and it cannot be aided by the lien or privilege given by the Act of 1858.
*435II. The Tax Collector did not err in seizing the land. The plaintiff, it appears from the testimony, gave him permission to seize the land, and furnished him with the titles to obtain a description of them.
III. The Levee Commissioners did not err in concluding that the Legislature intended to authorize a specific…
2Cited by5 opinions
- Erdal v. ErdalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- Gaston v. Argonaut Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Stansell v. Levee Board of Miss., Dist. No. 1District Court, N.D. New York · 1881
- English v. Mayor of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1897
- Solon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908