Mire v. City of Lake Charles
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
540 So.2d 950 (1989)
Francis E. MIRE
v.
CITY OF LAKE CHARLES.
No. 88-CA-1576.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 13, 1989.
Rehearing Denied April 20, 1989.
Gregory W. Belfour, City Atty., for appellant City of Lake Charles.
R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Brian F. Blackwell, Baton Rouge, for appellant, Louisiana Municipal Association.
LEMMON, Justice.
This appeal presents the question of the constitutionality of a municipal ordinance which levied a graduated occupational license tax on attorneys conducting business in the City of Lake Charles. The principal issues are (1) whether the tax is a municipal income tax…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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