Eugene v. Davenport
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
| plaintiffs, Lawrence Galle and Eliza Eugene, appeal the trial court’s September 3, 2014 judgment denying their petition to disqualify Samuel Davenport as a candidate for the office of United States Representative of Louisiana’s Second Congressional District. For reasons that follow, we affirm.
On August 22, 2014, Samuel Davenport filed a notarized “Notice of Candidacy” for the office of United States Representative of Louisiana’s Second Congressional District. On August 29, 2014, plaintiffs filed an “Objection to Candidacy and Petition to Disqualify Candidate” in Civil District Court for the…
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