Carey v. Louisiana Highway Commission

This is a suit by seven taxpayers of road district No. 9 of Union parish, La. The petition contains many recitals and reiterations, but plaintiffs’ averments may be summarized in a few words. The petition alleges that plaintiffs are residents of, and own property in, Downsville, a village located in road district No. 9, Union parish, La.; that bonds were voted by the taxpayers of said (^strict to obtain funds for the construction of hard-surface highways along routes Nos. 11, 15, and 44, as located by Act 95 of 1921; that, as located by said acts, routes Nos. 15 and 44 intersect at a point…