Legal Opinion
Flournoy v. First Nat. Bank of Shreveport
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 26, 1941No. 36148PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
The facts and the issues in these two cases being identical, they were consolidated and tried together.
The sheriff and ex-officio tax collector of the Parish of Caddo and the tax collector of the City of Shreveport instituted summary proceedings against the First. National Bank of Shreveport to enforce the payment of the taxes extended and levied against its shareholders upon what is asserted to he a supplement to the tax rolls for the year 1939.
In its answers to the suits, the defendant set up the following defenses:(1) That, as the Legislature of Louisiana authorizes the…
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