Dowling v. Orleans Parish Democratic Committee

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

In compliance with the provisions of R. S. 18:364, requiring disposition of cases of this character within twenty-four hours after submission, we herewith hand down our decision — the reasons for which will follow in due cours.e.

*67The judgment of the lower court is annulled and set aside, and it is now ordered, adjudged and decreed that there be judgment herein in favor of the plaintiff, Richard A. Dowling, and against the defendants, Malcolm V. O’Hara and the Orleans Parish Democratic Committee, decreeing that the plaintiff, Richard A. Dowling, has received a majority of…