Legal Opinion
Cambre v. Brignac
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 16, 1932No. 14174PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJanvier, J.
Elize Cambre and Fortuna Brignac are rival eandidates⅛ each seeking selection by the Democratic Party as nominee to enter the general election to be held for justice of the peace of ward 1 of St. James parish. In the first primary held during January, 1931, the two parties named were the sole remaining contestants and a second primary was held.
The St. James parish Democratic committee, having canvassed the returns of the second primary, and having declared that the two candidates each received 187 votes, and that no nominee had been selected by the party, Cambre brought this suit within the…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Perez v. CognevichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Thornhill v. WearSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Turregano v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Marrero v. MiddletonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Smith v. Police Jury of Claiborne ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Landry v. OzenneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Treadaway v. Plaquemines Parish Democratic CommitteeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940