Legal Opinion

Moncla v. City of Lafayette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 29, 1970No. 3152Published

1Opinion

ON REHEARING EN BANC

FRUGÉ, Judge.

A rehearing was granted in this case so that we might reconsider our holding reversing the judgment of the Fifteenth Judicial District Court dismissing plaintiffs’ suit.

The facts, as set forth in our original opinion, are that plaintiffs, as owners of certain property located in the City of Lafayette, filed suit seeking a judgment decreeing Lafayette City Ordinance Number 883 to be null and void, and enjoining the City from attempting to enforce that ordinance.

The ordinance in question was adopted as an emergency ordinance which, according to the Charter of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Holcombe v. City of Lake CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  2. State Ex Rel. Maestri v. CaveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  3. NEW ORLEANS FIRE FIGHT. ASS'N LOCAL 632 v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Grice v. Mayor of Morgan CityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Breland v. City of BogalusaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951

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