Endom v. City of Monroe
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; Luther Egbert Hall, Judge. Action by Fred Endom and another against the city of Monroe and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
The petition of plaintiff sets forth at some length that the election held in the city of Monroe on the 22d day of July, 1903, was null and void, because of asserted illegalities and frauds committed. The purpose of the election was to determine whether the property taxpayers, would authorize and direct the mayor and city council to levy and assess annually for a period of five years a special tax of five mills on the dollar upon all the taxable property subject to taxa*781tion, for the purpose of constructing a city-hall, city market, city prison, and engine house.
Subsequently the city council…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gray v. BourgeoisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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