Legal Opinion

City of New Orleans v. Disabled American Veterans

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 27, 1953No. 40852PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The City of New Orleans, availing itself of the provisions of the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, LSA-R.S. 13:4231— 4246, instituted suit against the Disabled American Veterans and Disabled American Veterans, New Orleans Chapters, seeking to have declared null and void a lease dated June 12, 1933, affecting certain property belonging to the city. The trial judge, -after overruling exceptions of no cause or right of action and plea of estoppel filed by the defendants, rendered judgment on the merits declaring the lease to be a nullity. The defendants have appealed.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Board of Directors v. All TaxpayersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  2. Miller v. Greater Baton Rouge Port CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. BD. OF ASS'RS. OF NEW ORLEANS v. New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Arnold v. Board of Levee CommissionersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Northeast La. Detach. of Mar. CL v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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