Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Janvier

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 20, 1908No. 17,043PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by James J. Bailey against Charles Janvier and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement.

MONROE, J.

At the primary election held throughout the state by order of the Democratic state central committee, on February 25,1908, James J. Bailey, plaintiff herein, and Paul M. Lambremont were opposing candidates for nomination to the office of Lieutenant Governor, and the Secretary of State, having tabulated and promulgated the returns, from which it appeared that Lambre-mont had received the nomination, forwarded a certified copy thereof to the chairman of the committee by which the election had been ordered. Plaintiff, within the delay allowed by law, protested “against the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Madere v. SellersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  2. Vial v. ElferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Triche v. LabicheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Courtney v. AbelsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. State Ex Rel. Nunez v. St. Bernard Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. State v. FolseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
  4. Jarman v. MasonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924

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