Legal Opinion

Graham v. Jones

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1941No. 36159PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

Six residents and taxpayers of the Parish of East Baton Rouge brought suit attacking the constitutionality of Act 384 of 1940 and seeking injunctive relief against the Governor and other state officials. Exceptions and an answer were filed by the defendants. After a hearing on the rule nisi, the trial judge overruled the exceptions and granted plaintiffs a preliminary injunction against the defendants, A. P. Tugwell, State Treasurer, and L. B. Baynard, State Auditor, plaintiffs having abandoned their suit against the defendants, Sam H. Jones, Governor, and Jerome Hayes, Budget…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Coleman v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Luther v. BordenSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  3. Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Oakland Paving Co. v. HiltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  5. In Re DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. State v. PetterwaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State Ex Rel. Kemp v. City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  3. Board of Comm'rs. of Port of New Orleans v. Splendour S. & E. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. State v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  5. Stewart v. StanleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941

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