Thompson v. Rapides Parish School Board

DECUIR, Judge.

This is an election suit. The central issue is whether the physical boundaries of Cotile *681School District No. 22A of Rapides Parish, a taxing district created by the Rapides Parish School Board, pursuant to R.S. 17:1371, were enlarged by the Rapides Parish Police Jury when the Police Jury moved the boundary line between Wards 5 and 7 of Rapides Parish.

Plaintiffs, Reeves Thompson, William Riggs, and Virginia Riggs, alleging to be qualified voters of Ward 7, brought suit against the Rapides Parish School Board pursuant to R.S. 18:1406 to nullify the results of a bond issue election…