Legal Opinion
In Re Bryant
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1948No. 38642PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
The relief sought in this action by plaintiff, Rufus C. Bryant, is the annulment of a judgment rendered on December 17, 1945, by the Civil District Court of Orleans Parish, committing him and 15 others, as indigent insanes and incapable of taking care ■of their persons, to the East Louisiana State Hospital at Jackson.
With respect to this plaintiff, an application to commit him was filed on December 11, 1945, by R. A. Johnson who acted for and on behalf of Dr. C. Grenes Cole, Coroner for the Parish of Orleans. On the following day the court commanded, in a warrant attached to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Vance v. EllerbeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Oliver v. TerrallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Succession of ConnorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Nash v. BowdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- In Re BryantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
3Cited by7 opinions
- In re Certification of CoatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Phillips v. GilesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
- State ex rel. Ingram v. RobardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- State v. Commitment (Jackson)Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- O'Rourke v. O'RourkeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
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