Dunham v. Town of Slidell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Tammany; Thomas M. Burns, Judge. Action by B. P. Dunham and others against the Town of Slidell. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The town council of the town 'of Slidell having, on September 5, 1911, passed an ordinance authorizing the mayor to buy, part cash and part on a credit of six months, certain property needed for the widening of a street, the plaintiff applied on September 25, 1911, for an injunction to prevent the carrying out of said ordinance, or, in ease the purchase had already been made, then, to prevent the paying of the credit part of the price, on the ground that no provision had been made for meeting the payments under said ordinance; there being no funds on hand legally attributable to same, and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sugar v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Blanks v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Handy v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Oubre v. Town of DonaldsonvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Callan v. Board of Commissioners of Fire DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
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