State Ex Rel. Wogan v. Clements

ODOM, Justice.

George T. Wogan and C. Layton Merritt, for themselves and others, filed this suit on August 28, 1939, against the Honorable Ernest S. Clements, Commissioner of Conservation of Louisiana, alleging that they were registered voters and taxpayers and that they had, on August 23 and again on August 24, 1939, gone to the office of the Department of Conservation in New Orleans during regular office hours and demanded of the defendant, the Honorable Ernest S. Clements, Commissioner of Conservation, the privilege of examining the books and records of the department; that on August 25,…