Legal Opinion

Laterriere v. Board of Levee Com'rs

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1935No. 33519PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

The plaintiff, Charles A. Laterriere, who is a taxpayer of the city of New Orleans, sued to enjoin the board of levee commissioners of the Orleans levee district from selling or exchanging refunding bonds in the sum of $200,000, the proceeds to be used in the purchase of lands and improvements for levee purposes and for replacing the streets used or destroyed in the performance of the work. The court below denied plaintiff’s application for an injunction and dismissed his suit. Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment.

The board of commissioners of the Orleans levee district…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. McCall Bros. Planting & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  2. City of New Orleans v. Board of Levee Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Collier v. Administrator, Succession of BlevinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Succession of De LoachSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. Succession of SchultzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. 23rd Psalm Trucking, L.L.C. v. Madison Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2025
  5. Miller v. MillerDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2023

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