Legal Opinion

McCauley v. Albert E. Briede & Son

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 29, 1956No. 42964PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

This is a proceeding by neighboring residents and property owners 1 to enjoin the establishment and operation of a mortuary in Square 2281 in the City of New Orleans, now zoned “B-Residential” and bounded by Elysian Fields Avenue, Pleasure, Frenchmen and Lafreniere Streets, on the ground that the Special Use section of the City Zoning Ordinance, under which a request by the landowner, R. L. Montgomery, was approved, permitting special use of the property for a mortuary, 2 is unconstitutional, null and void. Named as defendants are Albert E. Briede & Son, Inc.,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Baton Rouge v. ShilgSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. State Ex Rel. Dickson v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Bultman Mortuary Service, Inc. v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  4. Hourgette v. City of GretnaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Banjavich v. Louisiana Licensing Board for Marine DiversSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  3. Morton v. Jefferson Parish CouncilSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. City of Natchitoches v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. Summerell v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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