State ex rel. Smith v. Dardenne
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-First District Court, Parish of Iberville; L. B. Claiborne, Judge. Action by the State, on the relation of D. C. Smith, for a writ of mandamus against T. W. Dardenne, Registrar. From an order granting the writ, said registrar appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
This was an action for a mandamus..
Relator, D. C. Smith, alleging that Ben Roth has registered illegally, asks to have his name canceled from the registration roll of Iberville parish.
The relator charges that the respondent, Roth, succeeded in obtaining his registration papers only through the assistance and suggestions of the registrar and others.
Respondents filed exceptions to the affidavit made to plaintiff’s petition, and, in their respective answers, they deny that the registrar sought to advise or assist the applicant for registration papers.
The registrar alleges that he administered…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lorio v. SherburneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
3Cited by1 opinion
- Ventre v. RyderDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1959