Legal Opinion
Wall v. Close
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 4, 1942No. 36838PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiff, Lorin Wall, a citizen and taxpayer of Livingston Parish, brought suit s'eeking to have Act 111 of 1942, an act creating the Department of Finance and its various functions, declared unconstitutional and to enjoin the expenditure of funds appropriated thereunder and other •funds being used to carry out the provisions of the Act. A rule was issued ordering the defendants, Martin L. Close, Director of Finance, and others, to show cause why a preliminary injunction should not issue against the defendants enjoining them from expending the funds. When the rule was…
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- State ex rel. Civello v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Gelfert v. National City Bank of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Duffy v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Moore v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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