Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Bordelon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 1961No. 421PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAVOY, Judge.
As the result of a municipal election in the Town of Ville Platte, Louisiana, the following persons were elected as Mayor and as Members of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Ville Platte, Louisiana, namely: Harold Bordelon, Mayor; Alex-son Chapman, Hottel Fontenot, Reed A. Fontenot, Henry Stromer, and Hillary Vizinat, Members of the Board of Aider-men of said town.
The above town officials were duly sworn and took their positions as officers of said town on the 1st day of July, 1961.
The first meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen took place on July 5, 1961. At said meeting…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Richardson v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
- Kilgour v. GrattoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Peck v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
- State ex rel. Walker v. WagnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
- Rich v. McLaurinMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Chapman v. BordelonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Jamerson v. Village of South MansfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- George v. Town of LutcherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982