State Ex Rel. Porterie v. Smith

I concur in the decree rendered in this case only in so far as it directs the district judge to grant a temporary injunction to protect the police jury, as organized under the provisions of Act No. 22 of the Third Extra Session of 1934, against interference by the nine defendants who constitute a majority of the members of the police jury as it was formerly constituted.

The police jury, as organized under the provisions of this new statute, and as authorized by the resolution adopted by a majority of the twenty-six members, is, in my opinion, the only one of the plaintiffs in this suit who has…