Cartwright v. Police Jury of Bossier Parish

HAMITER, Justice.

As residents and qualified electors of the-Parish of Bossier plaintiffs instituted this action against the police jury, the sheriff and the district attorney of such parish-to have declared null and void an ordinance (No. 315) of the Bossier Parish Police-Jury prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages throughout Ward 6 of the named governmental subdivision, as well as a local option election held on April 9,. 1957 the results of which the ordinance sought to render effective, and to enjoin the enforcement thereof.

In the original and supplemental petitions plaintiffs set…