Legal Opinion
Carso v. Board of Liquidation of State Debt
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 7, 1944No. 37367PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
The Board of Liquidation of the State Debt is appealing from a judgment enjoining the board and its members from transferring money from the State’s general fund to certain state agencies. The judgment declares unconstitutional Act No. 73 of 1936 and Section 15 of Act No. 266 of 1942, so far as these statutes purport to authorize the board to transfer money from the general fund to any of the state agencies in excess of the specific appropriations made by the Legislature.
The plaintiff is a taxpayer, suing in his capacity as such, and averring that the statutes—Act No.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Graham v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Colbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1905
- Stewart v. StanleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Peck v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Saint v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
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3Cited by28 opinions
- State v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Bussie v. LongLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Woodard v. ReilySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- City of Natchitoches v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Levy v. ParkerDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972
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