Legal Opinion

Richard v. Cypremort Drainage District

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. 14,195Published

APPEAL from the Twenty-third Judicial District, Parish of St. Mary —Allen, J. On rehearing by Breaux, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Provosty, J.

The plaintiff, an owner of property within the limits ' of the defendant drainage district, enjoins said district from levying a tax and from issuing bonds.

The two first grounds of injunction may be stated together. They are to -the effect that the tax which defendant has undertaken to levy, and the bonds which defendant has undertaken to issue are those provided for iti Article 281 of the 'Constitution; and that this Article not being self-operative, its provisions can be taken advantage of only by following the provisions .of Act 12 of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cutting v. StoneSupreme Court of Vermont · 1835

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