Roberts v. Evangeline Parish School Board
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Action by N. D. Roberts and others against Evangeline Parish School Board. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.
Under the provisions of Act 152 of 1920, § 1, the school boards of Evangeline and Acadia parishes undertook to create the “Basile school district,” composed of adjoining parts of the two parishes, having in view a bond issue for the purpose of erecting a public school at Basile in Evangeline parish for the school children of said district. The school board of Evangeline parish was designated the governing authority for said district under the provisions of section 3 of said act.
Said governing authority thereupon authorized an election to take the sense of the qualified taxpayers of said…
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