Legal Opinion
In re Kelly
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 11, 1954No. 41482PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This case is before us on a writ of certiorari issued to the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita and presents for decision the legality of eleven appointments in the police department which were made by the Mayor and Commission Council of the City of Monroe on August 1st 1952 under the municipal fire and police Civil Service Law, Act No. 102 of 1944, as amended by Acts No. 30 of 1946 and No. 197 of 1948 and incorporated in the LSA-Revised Statutes as Title 33, Sections 2471-2508.1
The facts and events from which the litigation emanates are as follows:…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Pettit v. ReitzellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- State Ex Rel. Whitfield v. Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
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