Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Fitzmaurice v. Clay
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 29, 1945No. 36439PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
This is a mandamus proceeding in which the relator-appellee, John Fitzmaurice, sues the municipal authorities of the City of Opelousas to compel them to issue to him a building permit for the erection of a gasoline filling station on property owned by him at the corner of East Landry and Walnut streets in that city.
In his petition relator alleges that he is the sole owner of certain property situated in the City of Opelousas, and that he has applied to the clerk and the mayor and Board of Aldermen of said city for the issuance of a permit for the construction and operation…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Weingart v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Fite v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- State Ex Rel. Holcombe v. City of Lake CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- State Ex Rel. Manhein v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Robertson v. Missouri Pac. R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Palermo Land Co. v. Planning Com'n of Calcasieu ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Summerell v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Kenneth Wayne Dupuy v. Robert H. Butler, Sr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Hi-Lo Oil Company v. City of CrowleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- State Ex Rel. Loraine, Inc. v. Adjustment Board of City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
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