Downs v. Pharis
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
In conformity with the provisions of R.S. 18:364, which require disposition of cases of this character within twenty-four hours after submission, and giving particular consideration to the exigencies of the matter as relates to time, we herewith hand down our decision—the reasons for which will follow in due course.
The writs herein granted are made peremptory; the judgment of the Court of Appeal, reversing the raling of the district judge, which sustained defendant’s motion to dismiss the cause on the ground it is moot, is annulled and set aside and it is now ordered that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Reid v. BrunotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
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- State ex rel. Vullo v. Plaquemines Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Downs v. PharisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Waguespack v. RichardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
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