Elkins v. Board of School Directors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fourth District Court, Parish of Union; J. B. Holstead, Judge. Action by JohnN. Elkins and others against the Board of School Directors of the Parish of Union. Prom a decree for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
PROVOSTY, J.
The object of this suit is to annul an election held for voting a school tax.
[3] The first irregularity in the election, complained of by plaintiff, is that the notice of the election required by section 3 of Act 256, p. 426, of 1910, under which the election was held, to be advertised for 30 days, was contained in the same document as the notice of another school tax election which the school board, at the same meeting at which it • ordered the election in question in this suit, ordered to be held in another school district on the same day as the election in this…
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- Smith v. Police Jury of Claiborne ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- F. B. Williams Cypress Co. v. Police Jury St. Martin ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Gewin v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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