Turner v. Collector of Revenue

CHASEZ, Judge.

Relator the Collector of Revenue and Motor Vehicle Commissioner for the State of Louisiana, applied to this court for writs of prohibition and certiorari, based upon a judgment overruling his declinatory exception to the jurisdiction of the Civil District Court of the Parish of Orleans to hear a mandamus proceeding in which relator was named defendant. We granted the writ ordering the trial court to show cause why the exception of venue urged by the Collector of Revenue should not be maintained.

Plaintiff-respondent, William E. Turner D/B/A Skyway Motors, filed this suit in…