Legal Opinion

City of Shreveport v. Cunningham

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 27, 1938No. 34902PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAND, Justice.

The defendant is charged by affidavit in the City Court of the City of Shreveport with the violation of Ordinance No. 50, adopted by the City of Shreveport on October 13, 1937.

Counsel for defendant demurred to the affidavit. The plea of demurrer was argued and overruled. Defendant was then arraigned, pleaded not guilty, and was tried and convicted. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $25, and, in default of payment, to work the same out on the streets and alleys of the City or other public works for twenty-five days. From this conviction and sentence, defendant has appealed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rast v. Van Deman & Lewis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Brown-Forman Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. City of New Orleans v. SchickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. State v. MalorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Breard v. AlexandriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Everhardt v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  3. Rowe v. City of PocatelloIdaho Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Olan Mills, Inc. of Tennessee v. City of BogalusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  5. Deberry v. LagrangeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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