Legal Opinion
Excelsior Planting & Manufacturing Co. v. Green
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1887No. 9915PublishedCited by 21 opinions
APPEAL from the Ninth District Court, Parish of Concordia. Young, J,
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Fenner, J.
The objects of this action are to enjoin the execution of the provisions of the act of the General Assembly, No. 44 of 1886, and to have said act decreed to be unconstitutional, null and void.
The general objects of the act referred to are to establish a levee District composed of certain territory therein defined; to create for said district a body corporate styled “ The Board of Commissioners for the Fifth Louisiana Levee District;” and to vest.said board with various powers and duties therein enumerated, having in view the principal…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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