Legal Opinion
Todaro v. City of Shreveport
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 29, 1937No. 34217PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAND, Justice.
1. The City of Shreveport is the owner of the lands and buildings known as State Fair Grounds in that city, including a building called the Machinery Building, which abutted on one of the city streets that ran through the Fair Grounds.
A contract was entered into by the city with the Civil Works Administration, CWA, to demolish the Machinery Building and to make numerous other improvements.
While this building was being demolished by the employees of CWA, it became necessary to remove a guy wire running from an electric light pole to the front portion of the building. In order to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lorenz v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- La Groue v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Weinhardt v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Elias v. Mayor of New IberiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Todaro v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Landry v. News-Star-World Pub. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Floyes Ex Rel. Floyes v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Hughes v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
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