Legal Opinion
City of Shreveport v. Kaufman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 19, 1977No. 60102PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
353 So.2d 995 (1977)
CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
David P. KAUFMAN, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 60102.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
December 19, 1977.
Rehearing Denied January 27, 1978.
John Gallagher, City Atty., Lawrence K. McCollum, Charles R. Scott, Asst. City Attys., Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.
Jack H. Kaplan, Gamm, Greenberg & Kaplan, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.
TATE, Justice.
This case raises important issues concerning the effect of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 upon local-subdivision home rule charters. Specifically, we must decide whether the 1950 charter of the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of Alexandria v. La CombeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Bradford v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- City of New Orleans v. StoneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
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- City of Shreveport v. CurrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
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