Legal Opinion

O'Beirne v. Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 11, 1923No. 25870PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish* of Red River; Jas. W. Jones, Jr., Judge. Suit by J. J. O’Beirne against the Police Jury of Red River Parish and another. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.

In 1919 the property tax payers of road district No. 1, comprising wards 4, 5, and 6 of the parish of Red River, at an election held for that purpose, authorized the police jury of Red River parish to incur indebtedness and issue negotiable bonds therefor in the sum of $150,000, for the purpose of building and repairing bridges, and of constructing and repairing a permanent hard road in said district, leading from the Caddo, parish line to the Natchitoches parish Une, and from Armistead to the west bank of Red River, opposite the town of Coushatta. The bonds were issued and sold, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cruse v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. O'Beirne v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. O'Bierne v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Henderson v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Young v. Bossier CitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. Lions v. Police Jury of St. John the BaptistLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Parker v. Police Jury of Rapides ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

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