Legal Opinion

Police Jury v. Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 16, 1917No. 22568PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Concordia; N. M. Calhoun, Judge. Suit by the Police Jury of La Salle Parish against the Police Jury of Catahoula Parish. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

O’NIELL, J.

The parish of La Salle was created by the Act No. 177 of 1908, embracing the western part of the parish of Catahoula. It was provided in the statute that it should be in full operation and effect on and after the 2d of January, 1910, if approved and ratified by a majority of the qualified electors of the parish of Catahoula'voting at a special election to be held for that purpose in October, 1908. The statute was so ratified and approved, and the government of the new parish went into full operation at the beginning of the .year 1910.

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2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Livingston Parish Police Jury v. ILLINOIS CENT. GULF R.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. State Ex Rel. Porterie v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  3. Stonecipher v. Caddo ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. Meyer v. Parish of PlaqueminesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Grumble v. Avoyelles Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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