Legal Opinion
Bertrand v. Sandoz
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1971No. 51640PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA FROM THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL
SUMMERS, Justice.
By amendment to the constitution in 1948, Article XIV, Section 14(d-2),* was adopted permitting the legislature to authorize police juries to create hospital service districts. Within limitations embodied in the constitutional amendment, the legislature was empowered to authorize hospital service districts so created to incur debt and issue bonds for the purpose of acquiring both real and personal property to be used in providing hospital service. Further,…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Arata v. Louisiana Stadium and Exposition DistrictSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- Morris v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Meder v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Harris v. Trustees of the Louisiana Public Facilities AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
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