State ex rel. Treadaway v. Louisiana State Board of Health

MOISE, Justice.

Relator instituted proceedings against -the Louisiana State Board of Health to -compel correction of its death records to •show that relator’s deceased mother, Anna 'Treadaway, born Lafitte, was a member of the white or Caucasian race. The specific .record involved is identified as “Ward District No. 52-5507, File No. 55, Registry No. 13,543.” From a judgment in favour • of relator, the defendant has appealed.

It is unnecessary to review the facts ■upon which the judgment a quo was predicated, since this Court does not have juris•diction of an appeal in a mandamus pro■ceeding to…