State ex rel. Wilkinson v. Hingle
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Ninth Judicial District Court, Parish of Plaquemines; Nemours Henry Nunez, Judge. Action by the State, on the relation of James Wilkinson, District Attorney, against Felix S. Hingle, to oust him from the office of Parish Treasurer. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Transferred to the Court of Appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
This suit was instituted by relator, under the act known as the “Intrusion into Office Act,” to oust the respondent from the office of parish treasurer of the parish of Plaquemines, and to obtain a judgment decreeing that Jos. Savoie is entitled to the office.
No objection is urged by the respondent to the form of the proceedings.
There was a proceeding by mandamus taken out by respondent and a writ of injunction by relator.
We pass them, because they present no issues for decision, although the proceedings form a part of the transcript.
Respondent was elected to the office of parish treasurer on…
2Cited by3 opinions
- State ex rel. Langlois v. LancasterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- State Ex Rel. Moss v. WillisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- State ex rel. Wild v. TrenchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1910