F. B. Williams Cypress Co. v. Police Jury St. Martin Parish
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Martin; James Simon, Judge. Action by the F. B. Williams Cypress Company, Limited, and others, against the Police Jury St. Martin Parish and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.
MONROE, J.-
Plaintiffs are three lumber companies, owning property in the second ward of the parish of St. Martin, but domiciled in neighboring parishes, and they are here as appellees from a judgment enjoining the levying and collecting of a special tax, said to have been voted by a few (13) of the other property taxpayers of the ward, for the dredging of a navigation canal through parts of the first and third wards of the parish.
They move to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that appellants allowed the greater part of the 60 days, granted for its return to this…
2Cited by5 opinions
- Duncan v. Vernon Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Heine v. Jefferson Davis Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
- Burch v. McClendonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Elkins v. Board of School DirectorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Lancaster v. Police JuryDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1917