Legal Opinion

Conley v. City of Shreveport

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1949No. 39344PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOISE, Justice.

From an adverse judgment, denying the relief prayed for, the plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.

The petitioner, a resident taxpayer, engaged in the construction business relating to sewerage and water lines, brings this action against the City of Shreveport and the Commissioner of Public Utilities, seeking to enjoin certain construction work being performed through that city’s own crew, which extends the sewerage and water system. He alleges that this work is now being done without letting a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, and that by virtue of the provisions of Act…

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. City of Alexandria v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  2. Airey v. TugwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. Home Building & Conveyance Co. v. City of RoanokeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  4. State v. HincySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  5. Excelsior Planting & Manufacturing Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. James v. Rapides Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. Lafourche Parish Water Dist. v. Carl Heck Engrs.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. State v. MadereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. Kahn v. Urania Lumber CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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