Legal Opinion
Landry v. Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 10, 1969No. 7689PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
This appeal by defendant, Parish Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge (Council), presents a single issue of law for decision. Said question is whether the Council, as the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish, possesses the authority to close a municipal airport under its administrative control. Plaintiffs, as citizens of the Parish of East Baton Rouge and users of the airport facility, instituted this action to enjoin the pioposed closure of subject airfield and the diversion of the property to other uses. Alternatively, plaintiffs prayed for a declaratory…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Parish of Jefferson v. DoodySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
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- Durrett Hardware & Furniture Co. v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
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