Legal Opinion

Gray v. Bourgeois

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. 14,234PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL from the Twenty-third Judicial District, Parish of St. Mary — Allen, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement op the Case.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nichohls, C. J.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendant, tax collector of the town of Morgan City, had seized and advertised for sale certain described property of hers in that town in enforcement of a certain illegal tax of five mills on the dollar, assessed by the municipal corporation of Morgan City in 1901.

That said tax was illegal, unconstitutional, null and void, and the manner of attempting to enforce the sale was illegal, informal and irregular, -and she was entitled to a writ of injunction restraining and prohibiting said…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Sewerage District No. 2 of Parish of CaddoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  2. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. HendricksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. James v. Arkansas Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. Kansas City So. R.R. v. HendricksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. Endom v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

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