Legal Opinion

Breland v. City of Bogalusa

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 29, 1950No. 39607PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

The twelve plaintiffs in this action, who are residents and taxpayers of the Parish of Washington, seek to invalidate an ordinance adopted on December 7, 1948, pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 315 of 1946, by the Commission Council of the City of Bogalusa. The assailed ordinance has for its purpose the extension of the corporate limits of the named municipality by annexing certain property known as the *735Riverside Drive area, portions of which are owned by plaintiffs.

In the original petition, for a cause of action, plaintiffs allege:

“That the proposed incorporation of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Frierson v. CooperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Noe v. MaestriSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  3. Bunol v. BunolSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Lawrence v. Town of MansfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Breland v. City of BogalusaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  2. Orr v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  3. Mouton v. City of LafayetteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. State ex rel. Claiborne v. DistefanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  5. Park Place Ass'n v. New Orleans City Park Improvement Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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