Legal Opinion
Parish Council of Parish of East Baton Rouge v. Louisiana Highway & Heavy Branch of Associated General Contractors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 22, 1961No. 5178PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge.
The question presented on this appeal is whether the Parish Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in its capacity as the governing authority of the Greater Baton Rouge Consolidated Sewerage District, had the legal right to require *274contractors submitting bids on the construction of public sewerage facilities to pay minimum wage rates in accordance with the following contract provisions:
“8.12 Prevailing Wage Rates:
“Minimum labor rates for the construction of the proposed work shall be in accordance with the minimum labor rates prevailing in the Baton Rouge area, as…
2Cases cited103 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
- West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
98 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Louisiana Associated Gen. Contr. v. CalcasieuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Mayor of Baltimore v. SitnickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- Wallace v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MONTGOMERY CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- Hi-Lo Oil Company v. City of CrowleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- CAMPAIGN FOR a LIVING WAGE v. New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.