Watson v. Police Jury of La Salle Parish

HIGGINS, Justice.

The plaintiffs, who are liquor dealers in LaSalle Parish, instituted this action against the Police Jury of that Parish, praying for an injunction against the en foroement of an alleged illegal ordinance passed by the Police Jury prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors in that Parish. It is alleged that the Police Jury did not legally pass any resolution ordering the election as required by the local option statute, Act No. 17 of the First Extra Session of the Legislature of 1935. The defendant answered averring that the resolution calling the election was properly…