Legal Opinion

City of Monroe v. Ouachita Parish School Board

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 25, 1931No. 31100PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.

The Ouachita parish school board has appealed from a judgment rendered in favor of the city of Monroe, recognizing a lien on school pr'operty, to secure the payment of a special assessment levied for the pavement of the street in front of the property. The amount of the judgment is $2,277.98, plus interest at 6 per cent, per annum from the 26th of April, 1930, and 10 per cent, attorney’s fee. The judgment is, in terms, only a judgment in rem, and orders that the school property on which the assessment is levied shall be seized and sold to pay the amount of the judgment.

The assessment was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Town of Franklinton v. Police Jury of Parish of WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Turfitt v. Police Jury of Tangipahoa ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  2. Brock v. Town of KentwoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. J. B. McCrary Co. v. Town of WinnfieldDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1941
  4. Burton v. Allen Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Richardson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1938

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