Legal Opinion

McGee v. Police Jury of Caddo Parish

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 22, 1954No. 41376PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

A writ was granted in this case so that we might review a judgment of the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, 66 So.2d 408, decreeing a local option election held in *473the unincorporated portion of Ward 4 of Caddo Parish illegal, null, and void.

In Ward 4 of Caddo Parish there is one incorporated municipality, the City of Shreveport. The remainder, the unincorporated portion, of the ward contains four precincts. Petitions purportedly complying with the provisions of R.S. 26:581 to 595 were circulated in the unincorporated portion of Ward 4, that is, in Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 4,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Minden v. David Bros. Drug Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. McGee v. Police Jury of Caddo ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. State v. JordanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Padgett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Randolph v. Village of Turkey CreekSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  3. Hollan v. Police Jury of Webster ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Niette v. Natchitoches Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Boykin v. DeSoto Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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