Legal Opinion
Dantoni v. Board of Levee Commissioners of Orleans Levee District
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 21, 1955No. 42249PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiff, Vincent Dantoni, a property owner and taxpayer, brought suit against the Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District seeking to enjoin the defendant board from levying or attempting to levy any tax in excess of 3% mills for the years beginning 1955 through 1959 and from levying or attempting to levy a tax in excess of 2 mills thereafter and to annul a resolution, adopted by the defendant board, to levy a fax of 5% mills on all taxable property in the Parish of Orleans for 1955. Defendant answered admitting that the resolution was adopted and…
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