Alexander v. Menard

GENOVESE, Judge.

I,The plaintiff candidate, Vincent Alexander, appeals from the trial court’s judgment dismissing his suit objecting to the candidacy of the defendant, Albert P. Me-nard, for the position of parish councilman. Finding no error in the trial court’s interpretation of the applicable statutes, and no manifest error in the trial court’s findings of fact, we affirm the judgment dismissing the suit.

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ISSUE

We must decide whether the trial court legally erred or was manifestly erroneous in dismissing the objection to candidacy filed by Mr. Alexander against Mr. Me-nard based upon Mr.…