Legal Opinion

Stokes v. Harrison

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 9, 1959No. 44562PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

In the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction and control (Article VII, Section 11, Louisiana Constitution of 1921, LSA), we granted a writ of review from a judgment of the Court of Appeal, First Circuit (109 So.2d 506), reversing the judgment of the Thirtieth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Beauregard.

The principal issue presented for our determination in this concursus proceeding is whether or not the sale of land owned by a local school board is a sale of property by the State, which must set forth a reservation of the minerals on the property in conformity with…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Texas v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Board of Com'rs of Caddo Levee Dist. v. Pure Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. State Ex Rel. Board of Com'rs v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. State Ex Rel. Fitzpatrick v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  5. City of Shreveport v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Bd. of Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist. v. Dept. of Natural ResourcesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  2. Succession of LaugaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Public Housing Admin. v. Housing Auth. of BogalusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. Bd. of Com'rs. Etc. v. Hunter FoundationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. Shell Oil Co. v. Bd. of Com'rs of Pontchartrain Dist.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976

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