Legal Opinion

Buras v. Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 28, 1965No. 47873PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

Giving particular consideration to the exigencies of this matter as relate to time, we herewith hand down our decision, the reasons for which will follow in due course.

The judgments appealed from are annulled and set aside, and the suits of plaintiffs dismissed at their costs.

Reasons for Judgment

In these consolidated cases, defendants, City of New Orleans, Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee, and Henry J. Engler, Chairman of the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee, appeal directly to this Court (Art. VII, Sec. 10, La.Const. of 1921) from a judgment of the…

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Gray v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Terry v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Kotch v. Board of River Port Pilot Comm'rs for Port of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. State v. GatlinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bd. of Dir. of La. Recovery Dist. v. All Taxpayers, Property Owners, and Citizens of StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. State v. NewtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Gulf States Theatres of La., Inc. v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. Branton v. ParkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. City of New Orleans v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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