Legal Opinion
Grice v. Mayor of Morgan City
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1964No. 6160PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge.
This proceeding is before us on an application for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus filed by the plaintiffs seeking relief from the ruling of the lower court sustaining exceptions of prematurity and no cause of action and dismissing the suit.
The plaintiffs are residents of and property owners in an area adjacent to the City of Morgan City which is being considered for annexation under the procedure authorized in LSA-R.S. 33:171 et seq. (Act 31S of 1946).
That act allows annexation of territory to a municipal corporation by the adoption of an ordinance when the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Torrance v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Barbe v. City of Lake CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Bardwell v. Parish Council of ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Connell v. Commission CouncilSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Durrett Hardware & Furniture Co. v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Garland v. Town of Ville PlatteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Bernelle v. Town of RichwoodLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
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